How To Install ruby-jekyll-gist on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-jekyll-gist

ruby-jekyll-gist is:

Jekyll::Gist is plugin provides for Liquid tag in order to displaying GitHub Gists in Jekyll sites, like: {% gist %}.

If you provide a personal access token with Gist scope, as the environmental variable JEKYLL_GITHUB_TOKEN, Jekyll Gist will use the Gist API to speed up site generation.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-jekyll-gist

Install ruby-jekyll-gist Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-jekyll-gist

Install ruby-jekyll-gist 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-jekyll-gist using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-jekyll-gist

How To Uninstall ruby-jekyll-gist on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-jekyll-gist

Uninstall ruby-jekyll-gist And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-jekyll-gist

Remove ruby-jekyll-gist Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-jekyll-gist

Remove ruby-jekyll-gist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-jekyll-gist

Dependencies

ruby-jekyll-gist have the following dependencies:

• ruby
• ruby-octokit

References

• ruby-jekyll-gist website

Summary

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