How to Install and Uninstall ruby-backports Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "ruby-backports" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ruby-backports on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ruby-backports" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall ruby-backports on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ruby-backports package on Kali Linux

Package: ruby-backports
Version: 3.21.0-2
Installed-Size: 1042
Maintainer: Debian Ruby Team
Architecture: all
Size: 113364
SHA256: 6db944cdeca8b5919b088bb74dd8b7e962f473cca17cd54982ee7ef802cbc26c
SHA1: 67d36991e209e5b3308a18160f3f5d2b209d2e82
MD5sum: ef2cd29003681fb8aa60623157274a77
Description: backports of new features for older versions of Ruby
This Ruby library contains essential backports that enable many of the nice
features of Ruby 1.8.7 up to 2.0.0 for earlier versions.
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Features are backported with the following limitations:
- will not break older code,
- can be implemented in pure Ruby (no C extensions),
- must pass RubySpec.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/marcandre/backports
Ruby-Versions: all
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/ruby-backports/ruby-backports_3.21.0-2_all.deb