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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "ruby-delayed-job" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install ruby-delayed-job on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-delayed-job
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-delayed-job" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ruby-delayed-job on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ruby-delayed-job
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 110
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 4.0.6-2
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-activerecord, ruby-activesupport, ruby-daemons
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-delayed-job/ruby-delayed-job_4.0.6-2_all.deb
Size: 23544
MD5sum: 324dd06137478f9799db133b5f6e1fa6
SHA1: ca9d2b7eb8282e6c513468bec92c6e0f233cd151
SHA256: 2b1cb861c891bb5985d26809944bde69f8f0ed0e8f979a9f344f3d48c27816b0
Description-en: database-backed asynchronous priority queue system
Delayed_job (or DJ) encapsulates the common pattern of asynchronously
executing longer tasks in the background. It is a direct extraction from
Shopify where the job table is responsible for a multitude of core tasks.
Description-md5: 273aecf5bd15bcd12df88b5d54938b4c
Homepage: http://github.com/collectiveidea/delayed_job
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu