How To Install ruby-asciidoctor-kroki on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

ruby-asciidoctor-kroki is:

An extension for Asciidoctor to convert diagrams to images using Kroki.

Kroki creates diagrams from textual descriptions and provides a unified API with support for BlockDiag (BlockDiag, SeqDiag, ActDiag, NwDiag, PacketDiag, RackDiag), BPMN, Bytefield, C4 (with PlantUML), Ditaa, Erd, Excalidraw, GraphViz, Mermaid, Nomnoml, PlantUML, SvgBob, UMLet, Vega, Vega-Lite, WaveDrom etc and more to come!

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

Install ruby-asciidoctor-kroki Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

Install ruby-asciidoctor-kroki 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-asciidoctor-kroki using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

How To Uninstall ruby-asciidoctor-kroki on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

Uninstall ruby-asciidoctor-kroki And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

Remove ruby-asciidoctor-kroki Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

Remove ruby-asciidoctor-kroki configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-asciidoctor-kroki

Dependencies

ruby-asciidoctor-kroki have the following dependencies:

• ruby-asciidoctor

References

• ruby-asciidoctor-kroki website

Summary

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