How To Install ruby-coffee-script on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-coffee-script

ruby-coffee-script is:

Ruby CoffeeScript is a bridge to the JS CoffeeScript compiler. It allows Ruby programs and libraries to compile CoffeeScript code into JavaScript.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-coffee-script

Install ruby-coffee-script Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-coffee-script

Install ruby-coffee-script 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-coffee-script using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-coffee-script

How To Uninstall ruby-coffee-script on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-coffee-script

Uninstall ruby-coffee-script And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-coffee-script

Remove ruby-coffee-script Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-coffee-script

Remove ruby-coffee-script configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-coffee-script

Dependencies

ruby-coffee-script have the following dependencies:

• ruby
• ruby-coffee-script-source
• ruby-execjs

References

• ruby-coffee-script website

Summary

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