How To Install ruby-multipart-post 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-multipart-post on Ubuntu.
What is ruby-multipart-post
ruby-multipart-post is:
Adds a streamy multipart form post capability to Net::HTTP. Also supports other methods besides POST.
FEATURES/PROBLEMS:
- Appears to actually work. A good feature to have.
- Encapsulates posting of file/binary parts and name/value parameter parts, similar to most browsers’ file upload forms.
- Provides an UploadIO helper class to prepare IO objects for inclusion in the params hash of the multipart post object
There are three methods to install ruby-multipart-post 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-multipart-post 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-multipart-post using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-multipart-post
Install ruby-multipart-post Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-multipart-post using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-multipart-post
Install ruby-multipart-post 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-multipart-post using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-multipart-post
How To Uninstall ruby-multipart-post on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ruby-multipart-post package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-multipart-post
Uninstall ruby-multipart-post And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-multipart-post and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-multipart-post
Remove ruby-multipart-post Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-multipart-post configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-multipart-post
Remove ruby-multipart-post configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-multipart-post configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-multipart-post
Dependencies
ruby-multipart-post have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-multipart-post package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.