How To Install ruby-websocket-extensions on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is ruby-websocket-extensions

ruby-websocket-extensions is:

A minimal framework that supports the implementation of WebSocket extensions in a way that’s decoupled from the main protocol. This library aims to allow a WebSocket extension to be written and used with any protocol library, by defining abstract representations of frames and messages that allow modules to co-operate.

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

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-websocket-extensions

Install ruby-websocket-extensions Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-websocket-extensions

Install ruby-websocket-extensions 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-websocket-extensions using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-websocket-extensions

How To Uninstall ruby-websocket-extensions on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ruby-websocket-extensions

Uninstall ruby-websocket-extensions And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-websocket-extensions

Remove ruby-websocket-extensions Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-websocket-extensions

Remove ruby-websocket-extensions configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-websocket-extensions

Dependencies

ruby-websocket-extensions have the following dependencies:

• ruby

References

• ruby-websocket-extensions website

Summary

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