How To Install ruby-mixlib-archive on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mixlib-archive on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-mixlib-archive
ruby-mixlib-archive is:
This package provides a simple interface to various archive formats.
Currently only uncompressed and gzipped TAR files are supported.
There are three methods to install ruby-mixlib-archive 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-mixlib-archive Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-mixlib-archive using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-mixlib-archiveInstall ruby-mixlib-archive Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ruby-mixlib-archive using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-mixlib-archiveInstall ruby-mixlib-archive 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-mixlib-archive using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-mixlib-archiveHow To Uninstall ruby-mixlib-archive on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-mixlib-archive package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-mixlib-archiveUninstall ruby-mixlib-archive And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-mixlib-archive and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-mixlib-archiveRemove ruby-mixlib-archive Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-mixlib-archive configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-mixlib-archiveRemove ruby-mixlib-archive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-mixlib-archive configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-mixlib-archiveDependencies
ruby-mixlib-archive have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mixlib-archive package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.