How To Install ruby-pathname2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pathname2 on Kali Linux.

What is ruby-pathname2

ruby-pathname2 is:

pathname2 is a library that provides an implementation of the Pathname class different from the one that ships as part of the Ruby standard library. It is a subclass of String, though several methods have been overridden to better fit a path context. In addition, it supports file URL’s as paths, provides additional methods for Windows paths, and handles UNC paths on Windows properly.

There are three methods to install ruby-pathname2 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-pathname2 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-pathname2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-pathname2

Install ruby-pathname2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-pathname2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-pathname2

Install ruby-pathname2 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-pathname2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-pathname2

How To Uninstall ruby-pathname2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ruby-pathname2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-pathname2

Uninstall ruby-pathname2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-pathname2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-pathname2

Remove ruby-pathname2 Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-pathname2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-pathname2

Remove ruby-pathname2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-pathname2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-pathname2

Dependencies

ruby-pathname2 have the following dependencies:

• ruby-facade

References

• ruby-pathname2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-pathname2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.