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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "ruby-yajl" package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby-yajl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-yajl

2. Uninstall "ruby-yajl" package

Learn how to uninstall ruby-yajl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

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

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

Package: ruby-yajl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-2
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: 140
Depends: ruby (>= 1:2.7~0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libruby2.7 (>= 2.7.0~preview2), ruby (<< 1:2.8~)
Conflicts: libyajl-ruby
Replaces: libyajl-ruby
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-yajl/ruby-yajl_1.3.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 35940
MD5sum: 3ed67abb18912b006b239e01471af1da
SHA1: 153cd015bddd7cfe170839aef45a3457433776a9
SHA256: bd47b0ad59b35df60a7aa7eea31f0c493e17e9668a35e022613a24b891b35ff3
SHA512: 755cf04124a2bcb4792d60af0004966583632303d5eaa39d159603f76aacd32c5f243a648cf2f72db6dfcd81f962b578b63bab8a653033f96ca693443f18de84
Homepage: https://github.com/brianmario/yajl-ruby
Description-en: Ruby interface to Yajl, a JSON stream-based parser library
Supported features include,
.
JSON parsing and encoding directly to and from an IO stream
(file, socket, etc) or String. Compressed stream parsing and
encoding supported for Bzip2, Gzip and Deflate.
.
Parse and encode *multiple* JSON objects to and from streams or strings
continuously.
.
JSON gem compatibility API - allows yajl-ruby to be used as a drop-in
replacement for the JSON gem
.
Basic HTTP client (only GET requests supported for now) which parses JSON
directly off the response body *as it's being received*
Description-md5: 817206f479b7cfc790e117a7a32081e3
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.7