How To Install ginkgo on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ginkgo on Kali Linux.

What is ginkgo

ginkgo is:

Ginkgo is a BDD-style Golang testing framework built to help you efficiently write expressive and comprehensive tests. It is best paired with the Gomega matcher library but is designed to be matcher-agnostic.

There are three methods to install ginkgo 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 ginkgo Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ginkgo

Install ginkgo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ginkgo using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ginkgo

Install ginkgo 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 ginkgo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ginkgo

How To Uninstall ginkgo on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ginkgo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ginkgo

Uninstall ginkgo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ginkgo

Remove ginkgo Configurations and Data

To remove ginkgo configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ginkgo

Remove ginkgo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ginkgo

Dependencies

ginkgo have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• ginkgo website

Summary

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