How To Install ruby-opengl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-opengl

ruby-opengl is:

This package contains an OpenGL wrapper for Ruby. opengl contains bindings for OpenGL.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-opengl

Install ruby-opengl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-opengl

Install ruby-opengl 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-opengl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-opengl

How To Uninstall ruby-opengl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-opengl

Uninstall ruby-opengl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-opengl

Remove ruby-opengl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-opengl

Remove ruby-opengl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-opengl

Dependencies

ruby-opengl have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-opengl website

Summary

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