How To Install ruby-escape-utils on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-escape-utils

ruby-escape-utils is:

escape_utils provides fast HTML escaping of string. It has monkey-patches for Rack::Utils, CGI, URI, ERB::Util and Haml and ActionView which speed up their escaping.

It’s assumed that all input is UTF-8 encoded.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-escape-utils

Install ruby-escape-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-escape-utils

Install ruby-escape-utils 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-escape-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-escape-utils

How To Uninstall ruby-escape-utils on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-escape-utils

Uninstall ruby-escape-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-escape-utils

Remove ruby-escape-utils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-escape-utils

Remove ruby-escape-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-escape-utils

Dependencies

ruby-escape-utils have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-escape-utils website

Summary

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