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Package: ruby1.8 (1.8.7.174-1)

Interpreter of object-oriented scripting language Ruby 1.8

Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks (as in perl). It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible.

This package provides version 1.8 series of Ruby.

On Debian, Ruby 1.8 is provided as separate packages. You can get full Ruby 1.8 distribution by installing following packages. 

  ruby1.8 ruby1.8-dev ri1.8 rdoc1.8 irb1.8 ruby1.8-elisp
  ruby1.8-examples libdbm-ruby1.8 libgdbm-ruby1.8 libtcltk-ruby1.8
  libopenssl-ruby1.8 libreadline-ruby1.8

Tags: Software Development: Interpreter, Ruby Development, Runtime Support, Implemented in: Ruby, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Works with: Source Code

Other Packages Related to ruby1.8

  • depends
  • recommends
  • suggests
  • dep: hurd [hurd-i386]
    The GNU Hurd
  • dep: libc0.1 (>= 2.3) [kfreebsd-amd64, kfreebsd-i386]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc0.1-udeb
  • dep: libc0.3 (>= 2.9) [hurd-i386]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc0.3-udeb
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.2.5) [amd64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5) [powerpc]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6~) [i386]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.4) [armel, mips, mipsel, s390]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.5) [hppa]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.5-5) [m68k]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.6) [sparc]
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.1) [alpha]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
    dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.2) [ia64]
  • dep: libruby1.8 (>= 1.8.7.174)
    Libraries necessary to run Ruby 1.8
  • sug: rdoc1.8
    Generate documentation from Ruby source files (for Ruby 1.8)
  • sug: ri1.8
    Ruby Interactive reference (for Ruby 1.8)
  • sug: ruby1.8-examples
    Examples for Ruby 1.8

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 284.1 kB368 kB [list of files]
amd64 283.9 kB368 kB [list of files]
armel 283.6 kB364 kB [list of files]
hppa 284.1 kB368 kB [list of files]
hurd-i386 283.5 kB364 kB [list of files]
i386 283.4 kB364 kB [list of files]
ia64 284.6 kB368 kB [list of files]
kfreebsd-amd64 283.6 kB356 kB [list of files]
kfreebsd-i386 283.3 kB354 kB [list of files]
m68k (unofficial port) 283.6 kB364 kB [list of files]
mips 282.6 kB368 kB [list of files]
mipsel 283.9 kB368 kB [list of files]
powerpc 286.1 kB372 kB [list of files]
s390 283.9 kB368 kB [list of files]
sparc 283.5 kB364 kB [list of files]