How To Install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin on Kali Linux. libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin is JavaScript engine library from WebKitGTK - command-line interpreter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin on Kali Linux.

What is libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin is:

JavaScriptCore is the JavaScript engine used in WebKit. It consists of the following building blocks: lexer, parser, start-up interpreter (LLInt), baseline JIT, a low-latency optimizing JIT (DFG), and a high-throughput optimizing JIT (FTL).

This build comes from the GTK port of WebKit (API version 4.0).

This package provides jsc, a command-line JavaScript interpreter.

There are three methods to install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 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 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

Install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

Install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin 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 libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

How To Uninstall libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

Uninstall libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

Remove libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

Remove libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin

Dependencies

libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-bin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.