How To Install ruby-gherkin on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-gherkin

ruby-gherkin is:

Gherkin is a language for writing software acceptance tests in an executable scripting language that looks like structured natural language. It was created in the context of the cucumber project.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-gherkin

Install ruby-gherkin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-gherkin

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-gherkin

How To Uninstall ruby-gherkin on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-gherkin

Uninstall ruby-gherkin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-gherkin

Remove ruby-gherkin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-gherkin

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-gherkin have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-gherkin website

Summary

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