How To Install ruby-hikidoc on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-hikidoc

ruby-hikidoc is:

‘HikiDoc’ is a text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers. HikiDoc allows you to write using an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format, then convert it to structurally valid HTML (or XHTML).

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-hikidoc

Install ruby-hikidoc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-hikidoc

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-hikidoc

How To Uninstall ruby-hikidoc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-hikidoc

Uninstall ruby-hikidoc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-hikidoc

Remove ruby-hikidoc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-hikidoc

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-hikidoc have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-hikidoc website

Summary

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