How To Install ruby-tomlrb on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-tomlrb on Debian 11. ruby-tomlrb is Racc based TOML parser library for Ruby

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-tomlrb on Debian 11.

What is ruby-tomlrb

ruby-tomlrb is:

A Racc based TOML (Tom’s Obvious, Minimal Language) Ruby parser supporting the 0.4.0 version of the spec.

TOML aims to be a minimal configuration file format that’s easy to read due to obvious semantics. TOML is designed to map unambiguously to a hash table.

There are three methods to install ruby-tomlrb on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ruby-tomlrb Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-tomlrb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-tomlrb

Install ruby-tomlrb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-tomlrb using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-tomlrb

Install ruby-tomlrb Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-tomlrb using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-tomlrb

How To Uninstall ruby-tomlrb on Debian 11

To uninstall only the ruby-tomlrb package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-tomlrb

Uninstall ruby-tomlrb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-tomlrb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-tomlrb

Remove ruby-tomlrb Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-tomlrb configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-tomlrb

Remove ruby-tomlrb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-tomlrb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-tomlrb

Dependencies

ruby-tomlrb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-tomlrb package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.