How To Install ruby-tty-cursor on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-tty-cursor

ruby-tty-cursor is:

tty-cursor makes it easy to programmatically move the cursor in a terminal without needing to know terminal control codes.

It is a component of the TTY Toolkit.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-tty-cursor

Install ruby-tty-cursor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-tty-cursor

Install ruby-tty-cursor 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-tty-cursor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-tty-cursor

How To Uninstall ruby-tty-cursor on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-tty-cursor

Uninstall ruby-tty-cursor And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-tty-cursor

Remove ruby-tty-cursor Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-tty-cursor

Remove ruby-tty-cursor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-tty-cursor

Dependencies

ruby-tty-cursor have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-tty-cursor website

Summary

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