How To Install ruby-blankslate on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-blankslate

ruby-blankslate is:

BlankSlate provides an abstract base class with no predefined methods (except for send and id).

BlankSlate is useful as a base class when writing classes that depend upon method_missing (e.g. dynamic proxies).

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-blankslate

Install ruby-blankslate Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-blankslate

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-blankslate

How To Uninstall ruby-blankslate on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-blankslate

Uninstall ruby-blankslate And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-blankslate

Remove ruby-blankslate Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-blankslate

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-blankslate have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-blankslate website

Summary

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