How To Install node-latest-version on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-latest-version on Kali Linux.
What is node-latest-version
node-latest-version is:
Fetches the version directly from the registry instead of depending on the massive npm module like the latest module does.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-latest-version 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 node-latest-version Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install node-latest-version using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-latest-versionInstall node-latest-version Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install node-latest-version using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-latest-versionInstall node-latest-version 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install node-latest-version using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-latest-versionHow To Uninstall node-latest-version on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the node-latest-version package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-latest-versionUninstall node-latest-version And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-latest-version and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-latest-versionRemove node-latest-version Configurations and Data
To remove node-latest-version configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-latest-versionRemove node-latest-version configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-latest-version configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-latest-versionDependencies
node-latest-version have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-latest-version package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
