How To Install ruby-gaffe on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 350 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gaffe on Ubuntu.
What is ruby-gaffe
ruby-gaffe is:
Gaffe makes having customized error pages in Rails applications an easy thing.It takes advantage of a feature present in Rails 3.2 (and 4.0+, obviously) called exceptions_app
There are three methods to install ruby-gaffe 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-gaffe 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-gaffe using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-gaffe
Install ruby-gaffe Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-gaffe using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-gaffe
Install ruby-gaffe 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-gaffe using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-gaffe
How To Uninstall ruby-gaffe on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ruby-gaffe package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-gaffe
Uninstall ruby-gaffe And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-gaffe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-gaffe
Remove ruby-gaffe Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-gaffe configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-gaffe
Remove ruby-gaffe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-gaffe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-gaffe
Dependencies
ruby-gaffe have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gaffe package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.