How To Install ruby-aruba on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-aruba on Kali Linux. ruby-aruba is Cucumber extension for CLI applications

Introduction

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

What is ruby-aruba

ruby-aruba is:

Aruba is Cucumber extension for Command line applications written in any programming language. Features at a glance:

  • Test any command line application
  • Manipulate the file system
  • Create great HTML documentation based on your own Cucumber scenarios

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-aruba

Install ruby-aruba Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-aruba

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-aruba

How To Uninstall ruby-aruba on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-aruba

Uninstall ruby-aruba And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-aruba

Remove ruby-aruba Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-aruba

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-aruba have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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