How To Install ruby-parslet on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-parslet on Kali Linux. ruby-parslet is Parser construction library with great error reporting in Ruby

Introduction

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

What is `ruby-parslet`

ruby-parslet is:

Parslet makes developing complex parsers easy. It does so by

providing the best error reporting possible
not generating reams of code for you to debug

Parslet takes the long way around to make your job easier. It allows for incremental language construction. Often, you start out small, implementing the atoms of your language first; parslet takes pride in making this possible.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-parslet

Install ruby-parslet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-parslet

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-parslet

How To Uninstall ruby-parslet on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-parslet

Uninstall ruby-parslet And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-parslet

Remove ruby-parslet Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-parslet

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-parslet have the following dependencies:

References

ruby-parslet website

Summary

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