How To Install ruby-rufus-scheduler on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-rufus-scheduler on Kali Linux. ruby-rufus-scheduler is job scheduler for Ruby

Introduction

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

What is ruby-rufus-scheduler

ruby-rufus-scheduler is:

This package provides the gem rufus-scheduler, a job scheduler for Ruby. It is an in-process, in-memory scheduler that provides scheduling using at, cron, in and every jobs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-rufus-scheduler

Install ruby-rufus-scheduler Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-rufus-scheduler

Install ruby-rufus-scheduler 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-rufus-scheduler using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-rufus-scheduler

How To Uninstall ruby-rufus-scheduler on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-rufus-scheduler

Uninstall ruby-rufus-scheduler And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-rufus-scheduler

Remove ruby-rufus-scheduler Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-rufus-scheduler

Remove ruby-rufus-scheduler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-rufus-scheduler

Dependencies

ruby-rufus-scheduler have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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