How To Install ruby-signet on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-signet

ruby-signet is:

OAuth is an open standard that allows users to share their private resources (e.g. photos, videos, contact lists) stored on one site with another site without having to hand out their username and password.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-signet

Install ruby-signet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-signet

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-signet

How To Uninstall ruby-signet on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-signet

Uninstall ruby-signet And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-signet

Remove ruby-signet Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-signet

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-signet have the following dependencies:

• ruby-addressable
• ruby-faraday
• ruby-jwt
• ruby-multi-json

References

• ruby-signet website

Summary

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