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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "ruby-dbf" package

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


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

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


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

Package: ruby-dbf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 69
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.10-1
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-dbf/ruby-dbf_2.0.10-1_all.deb
Size: 15788
MD5sum: 9a97d45a2e822e7ad632e15b0405742d
SHA1: 60a9e211a15e0ccf2851d695f58c4edca9152f7d
SHA256: ab43ad74c69659998a5b87d822860eac436030f420e1153781d5d291c0728ecf
Description-en: small fast Ruby library for reading database files
A small fast library for reading dBase, xBase, Clipper and FoxPro database
files.
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Some limitations include experimental/no support for advanced data types in
dBase V and FoxPro. No support for FoxBase/dBase II files. No write support,
and index files are not utilized.
Description-md5: 3e84861867560f0e784bc73855154fb9
Homepage: http://github.com/infused/dbf
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu