How To Install ruby-roadie on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-roadie on Kali Linux. ruby-roadie is library for composing HTML email

Introduction

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

What is ruby-roadie

ruby-roadie is:

Email clients have bad support for stylesheets, and some of them blocks stylesheets from downloading. The easiest way to handle this is to work with inline styles (style="..."), but that is error prone and hard to work with as you cannot use classes and/or reuse styling over your HTML.

Roadie tries to make sending HTML emails a little less painful by inlining stylesheets and rewriting relative URLs for you.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-roadie

Install ruby-roadie Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-roadie

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-roadie

How To Uninstall ruby-roadie on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-roadie

Uninstall ruby-roadie And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-roadie

Remove ruby-roadie Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-roadie

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-roadie have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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