How To Install ruby-attr-encrypted on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-attr-encrypted on Kali Linux. ruby-attr-encrypted is Encrypt and decrypt attributes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-attr-encrypted on Kali Linux.

What is ruby-attr-encrypted

ruby-attr-encrypted is:

Generates attr_accessors that encrypt and decrypt attributes transparently. It works with ANY class, however, you get a few extra features when you’re using it with ActiveRecord, DataMapper, or Sequel

There are three methods to install ruby-attr-encrypted on Kali Linux. 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-attr-encrypted 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-attr-encrypted using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-attr-encrypted

Install ruby-attr-encrypted Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-attr-encrypted using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-attr-encrypted

Install ruby-attr-encrypted Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-attr-encrypted using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-attr-encrypted

How To Uninstall ruby-attr-encrypted on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ruby-attr-encrypted package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-attr-encrypted

Uninstall ruby-attr-encrypted And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-attr-encrypted and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-attr-encrypted

Remove ruby-attr-encrypted Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-attr-encrypted configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-attr-encrypted

Remove ruby-attr-encrypted configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-attr-encrypted configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-attr-encrypted

Dependencies

ruby-attr-encrypted have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-attr-encrypted package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.