How to Install and Uninstall ruby-listen Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the ruby-listen on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "ruby-listen" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ruby-listen on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ruby-listen on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ruby-listen
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-listen package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: ruby-listen
Architecture: all
Version: 3.7.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 118
Depends: ruby, ruby-rb-inotify (>= 0.9.10)
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-listen/ruby-listen_3.7.0-1_all.deb
Size: 30716
MD5sum: d6d0a31a38867484401db1b0de0a267f
SHA1: d2c173088812ac1b29f0d4971685f09fc6715bd5
SHA256: ebc53729cd9abbf4a855200fcc9a81d7ea8a43fe51269f735d23cef3c0cc1025
SHA512: 041e745004794123813def5f1815006b654c2b6b711462987776025d8e703adb9dcb3858a37e09553dff66ee3f33c428a38da0bfafffdb1adaed87ab8ffaf06a
Homepage: https://github.com/guard/listen
Description: Ruby library listening to file modifications
Description-md5: 05d88119d5a5ade6eb916b9d6a9949ba
Ruby-Versions: all