How To Install ruby-beaneater on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-beaneater on Kali Linux. ruby-beaneater is simple beanstalkd client for Ruby

Introduction

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

What is ruby-beaneater

ruby-beaneater is:

Beaneater offers a way to interact with beanstalkd from within Ruby. Beanstalkd is a fast, simple work queue. Its interface is generic, but was originally designed for reducing the latency of page views in high-volume web applications by running time-consuming tasks asynchronously.

There are three methods to install ruby-beaneater 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-beaneater 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-beaneater using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-beaneater

Install ruby-beaneater Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-beaneater

Install ruby-beaneater 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-beaneater using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-beaneater

How To Uninstall ruby-beaneater on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-beaneater

Uninstall ruby-beaneater And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-beaneater

Remove ruby-beaneater Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-beaneater

Remove ruby-beaneater configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-beaneater

Dependencies

ruby-beaneater have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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