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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ruby-bdb" package

This is a short guide on how to install ruby-bdb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-bdb

2. Uninstall "ruby-bdb" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ruby-bdb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

3. Information about the ruby-bdb package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ruby-bdb
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 1150
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.6-2build3
Depends: libjs-jquery, ruby (>= 1:2.3~0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libdb5.3, libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2)
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-bdb/ruby-bdb_0.6.6-2build3_amd64.deb
Size: 284570
MD5sum: 6ea9ca7e691bbbe0a9f33ac68883f59c
SHA1: c9b861063c3d7cf9428b2fd4a7db9ecfac2afbad
SHA256: 9e74b476bf7e81f9508b5c0154e4e349874eec358cd8b667871dccec511f09cf
Description-en: interface to Berkeley DB for Ruby
BDB is an interface to the Berkeley database library.
.
Berkeley DB is an embedded database system that supports keyed access
to data.
.
This package provides BDB linked to the default Debian libdb version.
Description-md5: 4160db34dc6840b4af632cb4f9d210a6
Homepage: https://rubyforge.org/projects/bdb/
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

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