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

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "ruby-zip" package

Learn how to install ruby-zip on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: ruby-zip
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 176
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.7-1
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, unzip, zip
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-zip/ruby-zip_1.1.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 36738
MD5sum: c8a8c70c304ca70780bd5c66c4364f3d
SHA1: 83a7a0902a4de3247086f300a389b02cb680d257
SHA256: dee2d4e3eb05dcce2714f6dbaa5d4251e61b2e83d694909b92eb2d03a6a27127
Description-en: Ruby module for reading and writing zip files
rubyzip is a ruby library for reading and writing zip (pkzip format)
files, with the restriction that only uncompressed and deflated zip
entries are supported. All this library does is handling of the zip
file format. the actual compression/decompression is handled by
zlib. zlib is accessible from ruby thanks to ruby/zlib
Description-md5: f1b0b4db4514d5e75e10678e266a3e69
Homepage: https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu