How to Install and Uninstall ruby-fast-xs Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "ruby-fast-xs" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ruby-fast-xs on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-fast-xs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-fast-xs" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ruby-fast-xs on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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-fast-xs package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: ruby-fast-xs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.0-3build10
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 47
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libruby2.5 (>= 2.5.0~preview1), ruby (>= 1:2.5~0)
Breaks: ruby-hpricot (<< 0.8.6-3~)
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-fast-xs/ruby-fast-xs_0.8.0-3build10_amd64.deb
Size: 9084
MD5sum: 683e1ab28b8f2ea944675df0f76a07ee
SHA1: 5b1b2ccfb4ac1648befcc34bfcc36767070e1285
SHA256: ce91a6ed71a34f51ef52c2243f68acb0fc3711df07bf92d8e351b62dfc83da56
Homepage: http://fast-xs.rubyforge.org/
Description: ruby extension for escaping text
Description-md5: 2fcf0262e331151ab45b766740b02399
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.5