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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "ruby-hivex" package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby-hivex on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: ruby-hivex
Priority: extra
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 16
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: hivex
Version: 1.3.13-1build3
Filename: pool/universe/h/hivex/ruby-hivex_1.3.13-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 2862
MD5sum: 9296fb83984ef3ae294a9eb8371d4eca
SHA1: 8d6b2e731829a60c6fe6ab01ce70e635bc7c5365
SHA256: 586fca782e2a7734b3f4af95a999fb3502453583383988de82329783cd9c8826
Description-en: Ruby bindings for hivex
Ruby bindings for libhivex, a library for reading and writing
Windows Registry "hive" binary files.
Description-md5: 851061fd0f4952c64a5a5e540c294fe2
Homepage: http://libguestfs.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu