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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "ruby-msgpack" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-msgpack

2. Uninstall "ruby-msgpack" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ruby-msgpack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

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

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

Package: ruby-msgpack
Priority: extra
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 98
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.2-1build4
Depends: ruby (>= 1:2.3~0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2)
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-msgpack/ruby-msgpack_0.6.2-1build4_amd64.deb
Size: 28840
MD5sum: 07bab3ff3736fd9cce87a67db968b4b8
SHA1: e5c63974b13901f573fdf8eb43686f25e0d1856f
SHA256: abfe35c27ee9fc369c6e5b6fd1520be3c6ce4089966411c11e73847f81bd8050
Description-en: Ruby library for MessagePack
ruby-msgpack is Ruby library for MessagePack, a binary-based efficient object
serialization. It enables to exchange structured objects between many
languages like JSON. But unlike JSON, it is very fast and small.
Description-md5: 474edfed036cd285dcb54ad2f766082e
Homepage: http://msgpack.org/
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu