How To Install ruby-typhoeus on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-typhoeus

ruby-typhoeus is:

Typhoeus is a HTTP client library based on Ethon which wraps libcurl. Sitting on top of libcurl makes Typhoeus very reliable and fast.

Like a modern code version of the mythical beast with 100 serpent heads, Typhoeus runs HTTP requests in parallel while cleanly encapsulating handling logic.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-typhoeus

Install ruby-typhoeus Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-typhoeus

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

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-typhoeus

How To Uninstall ruby-typhoeus on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-typhoeus

Uninstall ruby-typhoeus And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-typhoeus

Remove ruby-typhoeus Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-typhoeus

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

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

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

Dependencies

ruby-typhoeus have the following dependencies:

• ruby
• ruby-ethon

References

• ruby-typhoeus website

Summary

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