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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ruby-rack-attack" package

Please follow the instructions below to install ruby-rack-attack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-rack-attack
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-rack-attack" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ruby-rack-attack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ruby-rack-attack
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 45
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 4.3.1-1
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-rack
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-rack-attack/ruby-rack-attack_4.3.1-1_all.deb
Size: 7440
MD5sum: cc8e84572a3cd340d4e8278269315b9c
SHA1: 45e91fbe055ff21e20c376a07c36d373d8b8643d
SHA256: cb437b2606589e65f936c6b6e2b66302a2429f89390dc03ba7770274edd5195c
Description-en: Block & throttle abusive requests
A rack middleware for throttling and blocking abusive requests. It protects
your web app from bad clients. It allows *whitelisting*, *blacklisting*,
*throttling*, and *tracking* based on arbitrary properties of the request.
Description-md5: 83042866af02a446126faf3ca7e1b2c1
Homepage: http://github.com/kickstarter/rack-attack
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu