ruby on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: October 12,2022

1. Install ruby package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby package:

sudo zypper refresh
sudo zypper install ruby

2. Uninstall / Remove ruby package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ruby package:

sudo zypper remove ruby

3. Details of ruby package

Information for package ruby:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : ruby
Version : 2.7-1.6
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 84 B
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : ruby-2.7-1.6.src
Summary : An Interpreted Object-Oriented Scripting Language
Description :
Ruby is an interpreted scripting language for quick and easy
object-oriented programming. It has many features for processing text
files and performing system management tasks (as in Perl). It is
simple, straight-forward, and extensible.
* Ruby features:
- Simple Syntax
- *Normal* Object-Oriented features (class, method calls, for
example)
- *Advanced* Object-Oriented features(Mix-in, Singleton-method, for
example)
- Operator Overloading
- Exception Handling
- Iterators and Closures
- Garbage Collection
- Dynamic Loading of Object Files (on some architectures)
- Highly Portable (works on many UNIX machines; DOS, Windows, Mac,
BeOS, and more)