How To Install ruby-coveralls on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-coveralls on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-coveralls
ruby-coveralls is:
Coveralls is a web service to help you track your code coverage over time, and ensure that all your new code is fully covered.
Coveralls automatically collects your code coverage data, uploads it to their servers and gives you a nice interface to dig into it.
Any type of Ruby project or test framework supported by SimpleCov is supported by the Coveralls gem. This includes all your favorites, like RSpec, Cucumber, and Test::Unit.
This package provides a Ruby gem to interact with Coveralls API.
There are three methods to install ruby-coveralls 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-coveralls Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-coveralls using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-coverallsInstall ruby-coveralls Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-coveralls using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-coverallsInstall ruby-coveralls 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-coveralls using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-coverallsHow To Uninstall ruby-coveralls on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-coveralls package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-coverallsUninstall ruby-coveralls And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-coveralls and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-coverallsRemove ruby-coveralls Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-coveralls configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-coverallsRemove ruby-coveralls configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-coveralls configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-coverallsDependencies
ruby-coveralls have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-coveralls package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
