How To Install ruby-maven-libs on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-maven-libs on Kali Linux. ruby-maven-libs is Ruby library that provides access to a Maven installation

Introduction

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

What is ruby-maven-libs

ruby-maven-libs is:

This ruby library wraps a Maven installation and allows access to it by exposing it under a namespace provided by the gem.

Its main use is in combination with polyglot-maven and ruby-maven since it can be used in that way to write and use POM files with a convenient and familiar (for rubyists) domain specific language instead of traditional XML definitions as is expected by Maven.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-maven-libs

Install ruby-maven-libs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-maven-libs

Install ruby-maven-libs 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-maven-libs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-maven-libs

How To Uninstall ruby-maven-libs on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-maven-libs

Uninstall ruby-maven-libs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-maven-libs

Remove ruby-maven-libs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-maven-libs

Remove ruby-maven-libs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-maven-libs

Dependencies

ruby-maven-libs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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