How To Install libjs-sizzle on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-sizzle on Kali Linux. libjs-sizzle is Pure-JavaScript CSS selector engine

Introduction

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

What is libjs-sizzle

libjs-sizzle is:

Features:

  • completely standalone (no library dependencies)
  • competitive performance for most frequently used selectors
  • only 4KB minified and gzipped
  • highly extensible with easy-to-use API
  • designed for optimal performance with event delegation
  • clear IP assignment (all code held by the Dojo Foundation, contributors sign CLAs)

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-sizzle

Install libjs-sizzle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-sizzle

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-sizzle

How To Uninstall libjs-sizzle on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-sizzle

Uninstall libjs-sizzle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-sizzle

Remove libjs-sizzle Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-sizzle

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjs-sizzle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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