How to Install and Uninstall ruby-debian Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "ruby-debian" package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby-debian on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ruby-debian" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ruby-debian on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-debian package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: ruby-debian
Source: ruby-debian (0.3.9)
Version: 0.3.9+b8
Installed-Size: 90
Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: dpkg-ruby (<< 0.3.8~), libdpkg-ruby (<< 0.3.7~), libdpkg-ruby1.8 (<< 0.3.7~), libdpkg-ruby1.9.1 (<< 0.3.7~)
Provides: dpkg-ruby, libdpkg-ruby, libdpkg-ruby1.8, libdpkg-ruby1.9.1
Depends: libapt-pkg5.0 (>= 0.8.0), libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgmp10, libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libruby2.5 (>= 2.5.0~preview1), ruby (>= 1:2.5~0), ruby (<< 1:2.6~)
Breaks: dpkg-ruby (<< 0.3.8~), libdpkg-ruby (<< 0.3.7~), libdpkg-ruby1.8 (<< 0.3.7~), libdpkg-ruby1.9.1 (<< 0.3.7~)
Description: ruby interface for dpkg
Description-md5: 981b9f96e474966d2cfa46834a23612b
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.5
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/ruby-debian/ruby-debian_0.3.9+b8_amd64.deb
Size: 21892
MD5sum: 0709bab3298cc14e2a2f2bd56757f8f4
SHA256: 61ca09dd1ec323ba45e0dc351a0857d849c5e4a04322ef8f61ef73029f664140