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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ruby-notmuch" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ruby-notmuch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-notmuch

2. Uninstall "ruby-notmuch" package

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

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

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

Package: ruby-notmuch
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 65
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Carl Worth
Architecture: amd64
Source: notmuch
Version: 0.21-3ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libnotmuch4 (>= 0.21~rc1), libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2)
Filename: pool/universe/n/notmuch/ruby-notmuch_0.21-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 11906
MD5sum: 60cb0e2ad7b882d71a6d63684fef99c0
SHA1: af4fb3739ba168299239bf684c376ec71e6d9826
SHA256: 625f8d43f0e6d981731d5742824fafbaef5fcbaf7b857556a81e4ff84a8167b7
Description-en: Ruby interface to the notmuch mail search and index library
Notmuch is a system for indexing, searching, reading, and tagging
large collections of email messages in maildir or mh format. It uses
the Xapian library to provide fast, full-text search with a very
convenient search syntax.
.
This package provides a Ruby interface to the notmuch
functionality, directly interfacing with a shared notmuch library.
Description-md5: 4a5eb6380faed4bf3e42af7e8ef0ea1a
Homepage: http://notmuchmail.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu