How To Install ruby-aruba on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-aruba on Ubuntu.

What is `ruby-aruba`

ruby-aruba is:

Aruba is Cucumber extension for Command line applications written in any programming language. Features at a glance:

Test any command line application
Manipulate the file system
Create great HTML documentation based on your own Cucumber scenarios

There are three methods to install ruby-aruba on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ruby-aruba Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-aruba using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-aruba

Install ruby-aruba Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-aruba using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-aruba

Install ruby-aruba Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-aruba using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-aruba

How To Uninstall ruby-aruba on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the ruby-aruba package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-aruba

Uninstall ruby-aruba And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-aruba and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-aruba

Remove ruby-aruba Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-aruba configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-aruba

Remove ruby-aruba configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-aruba configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-aruba

Dependencies

ruby-aruba have the following dependencies:

References

ruby-aruba website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-aruba package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.