How to Install and Uninstall ruby-macaddr Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the ruby-macaddr on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "ruby-macaddr" package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby-macaddr on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ruby-macaddr on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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-macaddr package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ruby-macaddr
Version: 1.7.1-3
Installed-Size: 22
Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: ruby-systemu (>= 2.6.2)
Description: library to read system mac address
Description-md5: 4098cd8aec024d45c39459c10f74df62
Homepage: https://github.com/ahoward/macaddr
Ruby-Versions: all
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/ruby-macaddr/ruby-macaddr_1.7.1-3_all.deb
Size: 5332
MD5sum: 2286d8809fa79f4eb0ec506c0c2b3193
SHA256: a4fec022289e3dc1faecf1ce454b8055e11613d725b100c6c1d96baaf33a0c52