How to Install and Uninstall ruby-pkg-config Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "ruby-pkg-config" package

This is a short guide on how to install ruby-pkg-config on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ruby-pkg-config" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall ruby-pkg-config on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                ruby-pkg-config
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-pkg-config package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ruby-pkg-config
Architecture: all
Version: 1.4.2-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
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: 40
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-pkg-config/ruby-pkg-config_1.4.2-1_all.deb
Size: 7780
MD5sum: 7ade77975c695145e6ca25e739d94fa9
SHA1: 7df60e565f05fa3d359a1f8b61ffe76f3bc4d0cd
SHA256: 2f1b5d22f1c64e500e2c12b150fcbd055ebf7933887c8457e3dbc981fb5bef56
SHA512: 057f25b43f0f05e852a0530f4dfeea81c52940817fd3fddc6d24c8b9d87d10bbcd32a06d85f58755af46279de7557980e31ff56a160d93e7e68afd5d0881cade
Homepage: https://github.com/ruby-gnome/pkg-config
Description-en: pkg-config implementation for Ruby
pkg-config can be used in your extconf.rb to properly detect necessary
libraries for compiling native Ruby extensions, using the pkg-config database.
Note that this package does not use pkg-config, only its database.
Description-md5: f93692d699df7cbc7e10c44a6f9f4c75
Ruby-Versions: all