How to Install and Uninstall ruby-backports Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "ruby-backports" package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby-backports on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ruby-backports on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ruby-backports
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-backports package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: ruby-backports
Architecture: all
Version: 3.21.0-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1042
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-backports/ruby-backports_3.21.0-2_all.deb
Size: 117260
MD5sum: d90b149223e446e42a248c4f37e9d747
SHA1: d99190dbe01f3f43e513d61c6664d0d431c6ec9d
SHA256: 887d82a9dae7e00c31d9a1f4a2e7082d262deecf363478d982aa4e8a615f0cb5
SHA512: 65acfb2611b74af157864acb06426acc7c8ad5f235cd4186d9d65a9c9431b88f535b68e1fb918547eaafd9678985b0340f477ac2f84786af63ebfabc40037b56
Homepage: https://github.com/marcandre/backports
Description: backports of new features for older versions of Ruby
Description-md5: cd12f739671c503a47f6b9291d5fcecf
Ruby-Versions: all