How To Install ruby-salsa20 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-salsa20
on Kali Linux.
What is ruby-salsa20
ruby-salsa20 is:
This package provides a simple Ruby wrapper for Salsa20, a stream cipher algorithm.
There are three methods to install ruby-salsa20
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-salsa20 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-salsa20
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ruby-salsa20
Install ruby-salsa20 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ruby-salsa20
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ruby-salsa20
Install ruby-salsa20 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-salsa20
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ruby-salsa20
How To Uninstall ruby-salsa20 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ruby-salsa20
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ruby-salsa20
Uninstall ruby-salsa20 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ruby-salsa20
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-salsa20
Remove ruby-salsa20 Configurations and Data
To remove ruby-salsa20
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-salsa20
Remove ruby-salsa20 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ruby-salsa20
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-salsa20
Dependencies
ruby-salsa20 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-salsa20
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.