How To Install libjs-mousetrap on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is libjs-mousetrap

libjs-mousetrap is:

Mousetrap is a simple library for handling keyboard shortcuts in Javascript. It has support for keypress, keydown, and keyup events on specific keys, keyboard combinations, or key sequences.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-mousetrap

Install libjs-mousetrap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-mousetrap

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-mousetrap

How To Uninstall libjs-mousetrap on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-mousetrap

Uninstall libjs-mousetrap And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-mousetrap

Remove libjs-mousetrap Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-mousetrap

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjs-mousetrap have the following dependencies:

References

• libjs-mousetrap website

Summary

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