How To Install ruby-thor on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-thor

ruby-thor is:

Thor is a simple and efficient scripting framework for building self-documenting command line utilities.

It can be used to replace rake, sake and rubigen.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-thor

Install ruby-thor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-thor

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-thor

How To Uninstall ruby-thor on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-thor

Uninstall ruby-thor And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-thor

Remove ruby-thor Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-thor

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-thor have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-thor website

Summary

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