How To Install ruby-equatable on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-equatable on Kali Linux. ruby-equatable is extension of objects with equality comparison and inspection methods

Introduction

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

What is ruby-equatable

ruby-equatable is:

This library extends Ruby objects with equality comparison and inspection methods.

By including this module, a class indicates that its instances have explicit general contracts for hash, == and eql? methods.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-equatable

Install ruby-equatable Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-equatable

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-equatable

How To Uninstall ruby-equatable on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-equatable

Uninstall ruby-equatable And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-equatable

Remove ruby-equatable Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-equatable

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-equatable have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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