ruby-em-http-request software package provides EventMachine based, async HTTP Request client, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install ruby-em-http-request
ruby-em-http-request is installed in your system.
Make ensure the ruby-em-http-request package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ruby-em-http-request *
You will get with ruby-em-http-request package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Ruby |
| Package | ruby-em-http-request |
| Version | 0.3.0-1 |
| Description | EventMachine based, async HTTP Request client |
| Sub Section | Ruby |