How To Install ruby-stringex on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-stringex

ruby-stringex is:

Some useful extensions to Ruby’s String class. Stringex is made up of three libraries:

• ActsAsUrl: permalink solution with better character translation
• Unidecoder: Unicode to ASCII transliteration
• StringExtensions: miscellaneous helper methods for the String class

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-stringex

Install ruby-stringex Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-stringex

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-stringex

How To Uninstall ruby-stringex on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-stringex

Uninstall ruby-stringex And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-stringex

Remove ruby-stringex Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-stringex

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-stringex have the following dependencies:

References

• ruby-stringex website

Summary

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