How To Install ruby-nanoc-cli on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-nanoc-cli

ruby-nanoc-cli is:

Nanoc is a static site generator, fit for building anything from a small personal blog to a large corporate web site. It can transform content from one format (e.g. Haml or Markdown) into another (usually HTML) and lay out pages so that the site’s look and feel is consistent across all pages.

This package contains the command line interface for Nanoc.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-nanoc-cli

Install ruby-nanoc-cli Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-nanoc-cli

Install ruby-nanoc-cli 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-nanoc-cli using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-nanoc-cli

How To Uninstall ruby-nanoc-cli on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-nanoc-cli

Uninstall ruby-nanoc-cli And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-nanoc-cli

Remove ruby-nanoc-cli Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-nanoc-cli

Remove ruby-nanoc-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-nanoc-cli

Dependencies

ruby-nanoc-cli have the following dependencies:

• ruby-cri
• ruby-diff-lcs
• ruby-nanoc-core
• ruby-zeitwerk

References

• ruby-nanoc-cli website

Summary

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