How To Install ruby-protocol-hpack on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-protocol-hpack on Kali Linux. ruby-protocol-hpack is compresssor and decompressor for HTTP 2.0 HPACK

Introduction

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

What is ruby-protocol-hpack

ruby-protocol-hpack is:

Protocol::HPACK provides a compressor and decompressor for HTTP 2.0 headers, HPACK, as defined by RFC7541.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-protocol-hpack

Install ruby-protocol-hpack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-protocol-hpack

Install ruby-protocol-hpack 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-protocol-hpack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-protocol-hpack

How To Uninstall ruby-protocol-hpack on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-protocol-hpack

Uninstall ruby-protocol-hpack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-protocol-hpack

Remove ruby-protocol-hpack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-protocol-hpack

Remove ruby-protocol-hpack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-protocol-hpack

Dependencies

ruby-protocol-hpack have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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