How To Install ruby-contest on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-contest on Kali Linux. ruby-contest is Ruby library to write declarative tests using nested contexts

Introduction

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

What is ruby-contest

ruby-contest is:

Contest allows you to write with Test::Unit declarative tests using nested contexts with a syntax similar to RSpec or Shoulda, and without performance penalties. This library is less than 100 lines of code and gets the job done.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-contest

Install ruby-contest Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-contest

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-contest

How To Uninstall ruby-contest on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-contest

Uninstall ruby-contest And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-contest

Remove ruby-contest Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-contest

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-contest have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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