How to Install and Uninstall ruby-open4 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "ruby-open4" package

This tutorial shows how to install ruby-open4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-open4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-open4" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ruby-open4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ruby-open4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-open4 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ruby-open4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1.3.4-1
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-open4/ruby-open4_1.3.4-1_all.deb
Size: 14308
MD5sum: 89a1425cd1323e1cc0a2c15fc1c31b96
SHA1: d4bc348bfc8bad4016f4390e98e1501ecbe8f94f
SHA256: 116d72959ca2a67743f61d47094fd12382cc60dd1277cb10b020abbd7b06cec9
Description-en: library for managing child processes in Ruby
Open4 lets you open child process with handles on pid, stdin, stdout, and
stderr: manage child processes and their I/O handles easily.
Description-md5: 01fde789b4b753b418ea822aa5ccc7ea
Homepage: https://github.com/ahoward/open4
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu