How To Install ruby-tioga on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-tioga

ruby-tioga is:

Tioga is a blend of PDF, pdfTex and ruby into a library to make scientific graphs of high quality. It is fairly complete and extensive, and comes with examples and (online) complete documentation.

Tioga is useful for scripting the generation of graphs, and comes with a configuration file for irb for interactive plotting of pictures.

A PDF viewer is strongly recommended if you want to make use of the tioga script, a wrapper around some of the library functionalities.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-tioga

Install ruby-tioga Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-tioga

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-tioga

How To Uninstall ruby-tioga on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-tioga

Uninstall ruby-tioga And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-tioga

Remove ruby-tioga Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-tioga

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-tioga have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-tioga website

Summary

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