How To Install ruby-database-cleaner on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-database-cleaner

ruby-database-cleaner is:

Strategies for cleaning databases. Can be used to ensure a clean state for testing.

Each strategy is a small amount of code but is code that is usually needed in any ruby app that is testing with a database.

ActiveRecord, DataMapper, Sequel, MongoMapper, Mongoid, CouchPotato, Ohm and Redis are supported.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-database-cleaner

Install ruby-database-cleaner Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-database-cleaner

Install ruby-database-cleaner 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-database-cleaner using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-database-cleaner

How To Uninstall ruby-database-cleaner on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-database-cleaner

Uninstall ruby-database-cleaner And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-database-cleaner

Remove ruby-database-cleaner Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-database-cleaner

Remove ruby-database-cleaner configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-database-cleaner

Dependencies

ruby-database-cleaner have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-database-cleaner website

Summary

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