How to Install and Uninstall ruby-build Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ruby-build" package

This is a short guide on how to install ruby-build on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ruby-build on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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-build package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: ruby-build
Architecture: all
Version: 20170726-1
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: 420
Depends: build-essential, curl, libreadline6-dev, zlib1g-dev
Recommends: libsqlite3-dev, libssl-dev, libxml2-dev, libxslt-dev, rbenv
Suggests: autoconf, automake, bison, git-core, libtool
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-build/ruby-build_20170726-1_all.deb
Size: 46116
MD5sum: 8396a1a408f4711b85367b9efa0e7bc6
SHA1: f761b36759fcf85e31cba7b6a28669ac4563a1f6
SHA256: 6d00ccae82e011e3522b45637fb19cb1b31b5b24ac728b6ab14654bd6710ea9b
Homepage: https://github.com/sstephenson/ruby-build
Description: tool to compile and install different versions of Ruby
Description-md5: 0731da5500a70c528fe548bee5b99e57