How To Install ruby-sequel on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-sequel on Kali Linux. ruby-sequel is Simple, flexible, and powerful SQL database access toolkit for Ruby

Introduction

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

What is ruby-sequel

ruby-sequel is:

Sequel provides thread safety, connection pooling and a concise DSL for constructing SQL queries and table schemas.

Sequel includes a comprehensive ORM layer for mapping records to Ruby objects and handling associated records.

Sequel supports advanced database features such as prepared statements, bound variables, stored procedures, savepoints, two-phase commit, transaction isolation, master/slave configurations, and database sharding.

Sequel currently has adapters for ADO, Amalgalite, DataObjects, DB2, DBI, Firebird, IBM_DB, Informix, JDBC, MySQL, Mysql2, ODBC, OpenBase, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite3, Swift, and TinyTDS.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-sequel

Install ruby-sequel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-sequel

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-sequel

How To Uninstall ruby-sequel on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-sequel

Uninstall ruby-sequel And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-sequel

Remove ruby-sequel Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-sequel

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-sequel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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