How To Install ruby-device-detector on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-device-detector on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-device-detector
ruby-device-detector is:
Precise and fast user agent parser and device detector, backed by the largest and most up-to-date agent and device database.
DeviceDetector will parse any user agent and detect the browser, operating system, device used (desktop, tablet, mobile, tv, cars, console, etc.), brand and model. DeviceDetector detects thousands of user agent strings, even from rare and obscure browsers and devices.
The DeviceDetector is optimized for speed of detection, by providing optimized code and in-memory caching.
There are three methods to install ruby-device-detector 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-device-detector Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-device-detector using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-device-detectorInstall ruby-device-detector Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-device-detector using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-device-detectorInstall ruby-device-detector 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-device-detector using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-device-detectorHow To Uninstall ruby-device-detector on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-device-detector package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-device-detectorUninstall ruby-device-detector And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-device-detector and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-device-detectorRemove ruby-device-detector Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-device-detector configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-device-detectorRemove ruby-device-detector configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-device-detector configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-device-detectorDependencies
ruby-device-detector have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-device-detector package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
