How To Install ruby-gtksourceview4 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-gtksourceview4 on Ubuntu.
What is ruby-gtksourceview4
ruby-gtksourceview4 is:
GTKSourceView4 is a text widget that extends the standard GTK+ text widget.
This package contains libraries for using the GtkSourceView4 text widget with syntax highlighting and other features typical of a source code editor in the Ruby programming language.
There are three methods to install ruby-gtksourceview4 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-gtksourceview4 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-gtksourceview4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-gtksourceview4
Install ruby-gtksourceview4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-gtksourceview4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-gtksourceview4
Install ruby-gtksourceview4 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-gtksourceview4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-gtksourceview4
How To Uninstall ruby-gtksourceview4 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ruby-gtksourceview4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-gtksourceview4
Uninstall ruby-gtksourceview4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-gtksourceview4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-gtksourceview4
Remove ruby-gtksourceview4 Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-gtksourceview4 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-gtksourceview4
Remove ruby-gtksourceview4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-gtksourceview4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-gtksourceview4
Dependencies
ruby-gtksourceview4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gtksourceview4 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.