How to Install and Uninstall ruby2.7 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 18,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

You can also install and uninstall the ruby2.7 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 "ruby2.7" package

Please follow the steps below to install ruby2.7 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ruby2.7" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ruby2.7 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ruby2.7
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby2.7 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: ruby2.7
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.7.4-1ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: optional
Section: ruby
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 200
Depends: rubygems-integration (>= 1.17.1~), libc6 (>= 2.34), libruby2.7 (>= 2.7.0~preview1)
Recommends: fonts-lato, libjs-jquery
Filename: pool/main/r/ruby2.7/ruby2.7_2.7.4-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 96020
MD5sum: ea21dc8d32edbc2c22cde0c6f796ce9c
SHA1: f8df8abd503d604582f493138856168fb728e30b
SHA256: 5cdd9ac3192efc6582e07f730ba852da56074ff6d77f894dcfcc20930d656835
SHA512: 9665c2bb9b04d8402f1bb2e663ccf7d77b56fcf56e3d3b21e42157707de2b8ce3d5143e773dc598ee89aaff9e6bc04cdb31e6a43ba99c4a067f6e1f5a5fe6d56
Homepage: https://www.ruby-lang.org/
Description-en: Interpreter of object-oriented scripting language 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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In the name of this package, `2.7' indicates the Ruby library compatibility
version. This package currently provides the `2.7.x' branch of Ruby.
Description-md5: acaf9860ea8a8843431ae8c96d9c2c19
Task: ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi