How To Install ruby-rubyvis on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rubyvis on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-rubyvis
ruby-rubyvis is:
Ruby port of Protovis.
Protovis composes custom views of data with simple marks such as bars and dots. Unlike low-level graphics libraries that quickly become tedious for visualization, Protovis defines marks through dynamic properties that encode data, allowing inheritance, scales and layouts to simplify construction.
This library implements almost completely core API of protovis, including all static marks, SVG builder class and data classes.
There are three methods to install ruby-rubyvis 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-rubyvis Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-rubyvis using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rubyvisInstall ruby-rubyvis Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-rubyvis using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-rubyvisInstall ruby-rubyvis 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-rubyvis using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rubyvisHow To Uninstall ruby-rubyvis on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-rubyvis package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-rubyvisUninstall ruby-rubyvis And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-rubyvis and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rubyvisRemove ruby-rubyvis Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-rubyvis configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rubyvisRemove ruby-rubyvis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-rubyvis configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rubyvisDependencies
ruby-rubyvis have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rubyvis package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
