How To Install libjs-webrtc-adapter on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-webrtc-adapter on Kali Linux. libjs-webrtc-adapter is shim to insulate apps from WebRTC quirks - browser library

Introduction

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

What is libjs-webrtc-adapter

libjs-webrtc-adapter is:

adapter.js is a shim to insulate apps from spec changes and prefix differences. In fact, the standards and protocols used for WebRTC implementations are highly stable, and there are only a few prefixed names.

WebRTC (Web Real-Time Communication) is a project that provides web browsers and mobile applications with real-time communication (RTC) via simple application programming interfaces (APIs).

This package contains adapter.js directly usable in web browsers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-webrtc-adapter

Install libjs-webrtc-adapter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-webrtc-adapter

Install libjs-webrtc-adapter 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-webrtc-adapter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-webrtc-adapter

How To Uninstall libjs-webrtc-adapter on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-webrtc-adapter

Uninstall libjs-webrtc-adapter And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-webrtc-adapter

Remove libjs-webrtc-adapter Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-webrtc-adapter

Remove libjs-webrtc-adapter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-webrtc-adapter

Dependencies

libjs-webrtc-adapter have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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