How To Install ruby-image-processing on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-image-processing on Kali Linux. ruby-image-processing is higher-level helper methods for image processing

Introduction

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

What is ruby-image-processing

ruby-image-processing is:

This package provides higher-level image processing helpers that are commonly needed when handling image uploads.

These are available image processing libraries:

  • ImageMagick
  • GraphicsMagick
  • libvips

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-image-processing

Install ruby-image-processing Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-image-processing

Install ruby-image-processing 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-image-processing using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-image-processing

How To Uninstall ruby-image-processing on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-image-processing

Uninstall ruby-image-processing And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-image-processing

Remove ruby-image-processing Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-image-processing

Remove ruby-image-processing configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-image-processing

Dependencies

ruby-image-processing have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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