How To Install rubygem-therubyracer on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-therubyracer on CentOS 7. rubygem-therubyracer is Embed the V8 Javascript interpreter into Ruby

Introduction

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

What is rubygem-therubyracer

Call javascript code and manipulate javascript objects from ruby. Call ruby code and manipulate ruby objects from javascript.

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

Install rubygem-therubyracer 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-therubyracer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-therubyracer

Install rubygem-therubyracer 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-therubyracer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-therubyracer

How To Uninstall rubygem-therubyracer on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove rubygem-therubyracer

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Summary

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