How To Install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth on Kali Linux. ruby-omniauth-shibboleth is OmniAuth Shibboleth strategies for OmniAuth

Introduction

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

What is ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

ruby-omniauth-shibboleth is:

OmniAuth Shibboleth strategy is an OmniAuth strategy for authenticating through Shibboleth (SAML)

OmniAuth Shibboleth strategy uses the ‘auth hash’ for providing user attributes passed by Shibboleth SP. It enables developers to use Shibboleth and the other authentication methods, including local auth, together in one application.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

Install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

Install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth 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-omniauth-shibboleth using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

How To Uninstall ruby-omniauth-shibboleth on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

Uninstall ruby-omniauth-shibboleth And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

Remove ruby-omniauth-shibboleth Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

Remove ruby-omniauth-shibboleth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-omniauth-shibboleth

Dependencies

ruby-omniauth-shibboleth have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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