How To Install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7. rubygem-rouge is Simple, easy-to-extend drop-in replacement for pygments

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7.

What is rubygem-rouge

Rouge is a pure-ruby syntax highlighter. It can highlight 100 different languages, and output HTML or ANSI 256-color text. Its HTML output is compatible with style-sheets designed for pygments.

We can use yum or dnf to install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rubygem-rouge.

Install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rubygem-rouge using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-rouge

Install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rubygem-rouge using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-rouge

How To Uninstall rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the rubygem-rouge package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rubygem-rouge

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-rouge on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.