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

Last updated: February 16,2025

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "ruby-rb-inotify" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ruby-rb-inotify" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ruby-rb-inotify 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-rb-inotify package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ruby-rb-inotify
Version: 0.10.1-1
Installed-Size: 50
Maintainer: Debian Ruby Team
Architecture: all
Depends: ruby-ffi (>= 1.0)
Description: Ruby wrapper for Linux's inotify, using FFI
Description-md5: b4aa92c37042d6f15593d3ed54ee6629
Homepage: https://github.com/guard/rb-inotify
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/ruby-rb-inotify/ruby-rb-inotify_0.10.1-1_all.deb
Size: 13012
MD5sum: 84a7632d4f979e1abaa2ace571570f6b
SHA256: 19e3cfaa9b60adffb25c69e510a3f922cf3f24a96c1fbdcbbb4878701ef18e56