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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "ruby-securecompare" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ruby-securecompare on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-securecompare

2. Uninstall "ruby-securecompare" package

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

$ sudo apt remove ruby-securecompare $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ruby-securecompare package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ruby-securecompare
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.0-1
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: 22
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-securecompare/ruby-securecompare_1.0.0-1_all.deb
Size: 3852
MD5sum: 1d4ab78b8b520abd8266658e5c45e8c0
SHA1: babf66f47ac7a9487f192746b17e8b8ced487774
SHA256: d8659a29c416eab96a2c001ba5de6a872cd5b7d06b214cc43a8ce325de01a943
SHA512: 55114cbcc7403a284991fde3f61004d765f764ede33c2a0fd04b4e8b96fb8561c1572f99a4194e4d7e3354921d5439c01e9bc6cb73d88c79020e7613b5c3c605
Homepage: https://github.com/samuelkadolph/securecompare
Description-en: string comparison method safe for use in cryptographic functions
securecompare borrows the secure_compare private method from
ActiveSupport::MessageVerifier which lets you do safely compare strings
without being vulnerable to timing attacks. Useful for Basic HTTP
Authentication in your rack/rails application.
Description-md5: 4e4c3951316024fed976f239d5fcdd5d
Ruby-Versions: all