How To Install ruby-byebug on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-byebug
on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-byebug
ruby-byebug is:
Byebug is a Ruby 2 debugger. It’s implemented using the Ruby 2 TracePoint C API for execution control and the Debug Inspector C API for call stack navigation. The core component provides support that front-ends can build on. It provides breakpoint handling and bindings for stack frames among other things and it comes with an easy to use command line interface.
There are three methods to install ruby-byebug
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-byebug Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-byebug
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install ruby-byebug Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-byebug
using apt
by running the following command:
Install ruby-byebug 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.
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-byebug
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ruby-byebug on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-byebug
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall ruby-byebug And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-byebug
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove ruby-byebug Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-byebug
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove ruby-byebug configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-byebug
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
ruby-byebug have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-byebug
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.