How to Install and Uninstall ruby-activesupport Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: March 17,2025

1. Install "ruby-activesupport" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ruby-activesupport on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ruby-activesupport on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ruby-activesupport
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-activesupport package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ruby-activesupport
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 1765
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: rails
Version: 2:4.2.6-1
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-i18n (<< 1.0), ruby-i18n (>= 0.7), ruby-json (<< 2.0), ruby-json (>= 1.7.7), ruby-minitest (<< 6.0), ruby-minitest (>= 5.1), ruby-thread-safe (<< 1.0), ruby-thread-safe (>= 0.3.4), ruby-tzinfo (<< 2.0), ruby-tzinfo (>= 1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rails/ruby-activesupport_4.2.6-1_all.deb
Size: 201680
MD5sum: 8da533e75cd081ad433084008e4eeb1f
SHA1: 7c035ee67292022f0038572cb9014a77e8e4c30d
SHA256: 39fe5ee1066ee86583d15ea7e63f70aa99062ec96389a2d6d0a85d89ef938601
Description-en: Support and utility classes used by the Rails 4.1 framework
ActiveSupport consists of utility classes and extensions to the Ruby
standard library that were required for Rails but found to be
generally useful.
Description-md5: 91755060a4e1c44cf778a75a5cda57cd
Homepage: http://www.rubyonrails.org
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu