How To Install libjs-reqwest on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-reqwest on Kali Linux. libjs-reqwest is javascript wrapper for asynchronous HTTP requests

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-reqwest on Kali Linux.

What is libjs-reqwest

libjs-reqwest is:

Reqwest is a Javascript wrapper for asynchronous HTTP requests.

There are three methods to install libjs-reqwest 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 libjs-reqwest Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-reqwest

Install libjs-reqwest Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-reqwest

Install libjs-reqwest 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 libjs-reqwest using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-reqwest

How To Uninstall libjs-reqwest on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libjs-reqwest package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjs-reqwest

Uninstall libjs-reqwest And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-reqwest

Remove libjs-reqwest Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-reqwest

Remove libjs-reqwest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-reqwest

Dependencies

libjs-reqwest have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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