How To Install weechat-ruby on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install weechat-ruby on Debian 12.
What is weechat-ruby
weechat-ruby is:
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This package provides the Ruby scripting API plugin.
There are three methods to install weechat-ruby 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 weechat-ruby Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install weechat-ruby using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install weechat-ruby
Install weechat-ruby Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install weechat-ruby using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install weechat-ruby
Install weechat-ruby 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 weechat-ruby using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install weechat-ruby
How To Uninstall weechat-ruby on Debian 12
To uninstall only the weechat-ruby package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove weechat-ruby
Uninstall weechat-ruby And Its Dependencies
To uninstall weechat-ruby and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove weechat-ruby
Remove weechat-ruby Configurations and Data
To remove weechat-ruby configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge weechat-ruby
Remove weechat-ruby configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove weechat-ruby configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge weechat-ruby
Dependencies
weechat-ruby have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install weechat-ruby package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.