How To Install ruby-grpc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-grpc on Kali Linux. ruby-grpc is GRPC system in Ruby

Introduction

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

What is ruby-grpc

ruby-grpc is:

Send RPCs from Ruby using GRPC. GRPC is a high performance, open-source universal RPC framework.

Some features of gRPC:

  • Simple service definition
  • Works across languages and platforms
  • Start quickly and scale
  • Bi-directional streaming and integrated auth

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-grpc

Install ruby-grpc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-grpc

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-grpc

How To Uninstall ruby-grpc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-grpc

Uninstall ruby-grpc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-grpc

Remove ruby-grpc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-grpc

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-grpc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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