How To Install libfilesystem-ruby on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libfilesystem-ruby

libfilesystem-ruby is:

This is a transitional package to ease upgrades to the ruby-filesystem package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install libfilesystem-ruby 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 libfilesystem-ruby Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libfilesystem-ruby

Install libfilesystem-ruby Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libfilesystem-ruby

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

sudo aptitude -y install libfilesystem-ruby

How To Uninstall libfilesystem-ruby on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libfilesystem-ruby

Uninstall libfilesystem-ruby And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfilesystem-ruby

Remove libfilesystem-ruby Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libfilesystem-ruby

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

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

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

Dependencies

libfilesystem-ruby have the following dependencies:

• ruby-filesystem

References

• libfilesystem-ruby website

Summary

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