How to Install and Uninstall libruby Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "libruby" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libruby on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libruby

2. Uninstall "libruby" package

Learn how to uninstall libruby on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove libruby $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libruby package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libruby
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.7+2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: ruby-defaults
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: libruby2.7
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-defaults/libruby_2.7+2_all.deb
Size: 4340
MD5sum: 428da41975293447abce13742d54d29e
SHA1: 2327efc9162d8cc16040424d1d656e59bbb1f69a
SHA256: f14fd486d6751b42ec94492edf67646f7eb343b5902e67c90cabf17e4e9270e3
SHA512: b371b63c1c0a3d34995b46bc17a151ab90bc16666e00da35f65966a6ebbb9e7c27e86d5955bc40c13f58125c22e37f12c919b63c2f4941296907eba1404c6e73
Homepage: https://www.ruby-lang.org/
Description-en: Libraries necessary to run Ruby
Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy
object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text
files and to do system management tasks (as in perl). It is simple,
straight-forward, and extensible.
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This package includes the 'libruby' library, necessary to run Ruby.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default Ruby
version (currently v2.7).
Description-md5: e219f5db3e3ff586a2ee0a9af04f85d2