How To Install ruby-gnome on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gnome on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-gnome
ruby-gnome is:
These bindings allow use of the GNOME developer platform using the Ruby programming language.
This is an empty package that depends on the various packages that provide the individual bindings.
There are three methods to install ruby-gnome 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-gnome Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-gnome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-gnomeInstall ruby-gnome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-gnome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-gnomeInstall ruby-gnome 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-gnome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-gnomeHow To Uninstall ruby-gnome on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-gnome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-gnomeUninstall ruby-gnome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-gnome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-gnomeRemove ruby-gnome Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-gnome configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-gnomeRemove ruby-gnome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-gnome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-gnomeDependencies
ruby-gnome have the following dependencies:
- ruby-atk
- ruby-cairo-gobject
- ruby-gdk-pixbuf2
- ruby-gdk3
- ruby-gio2
- ruby-gstreamer
- ruby-gtk3
- ruby-gtksourceview4
- ruby-pango
- ruby-poppler
- ruby-rsvg2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-gnome package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
