How To Install ruby-color on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-color

ruby-color is:

This Ruby library provides support to RGB, CMYK and other colorspaces. It offers 152 named RGB colors (184 with spelling variations) that are commonly supported and used in HTML, SVG and X11 applications. A technique for generating a monochromatic contrasting palette is also included.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-color

Install ruby-color Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-color

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-color

How To Uninstall ruby-color on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-color

Uninstall ruby-color And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-color

Remove ruby-color Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-color

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-color have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-color website

Summary

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