How To Install ruby-view-component on Debian 12

Learn how to install ruby-view-component on Debian 12 with this tutorial. ruby-view-component is View components for Rails

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-view-component on Debian 12.

What is ruby-view-component

ruby-view-component is:

This library is a framework for building reusable, testable & encapsulated view components in Ruby on Rails.

Think of ViewComponents as an evolution of the presenter pattern, inspired by React. A ViewComponent is a Ruby object and template which is instantiated and passed to Rails?? #render returning markup.

There are three methods to install ruby-view-component on Debian 12. 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-view-component 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-view-component using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-view-component

Install ruby-view-component Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-view-component

Install ruby-view-component 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-view-component using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-view-component

How To Uninstall ruby-view-component on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-view-component

Uninstall ruby-view-component And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-view-component and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-view-component

Remove ruby-view-component Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-view-component configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-view-component

Remove ruby-view-component configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-view-component

Dependencies

ruby-view-component have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-view-component package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.