How To Install libjs-rainbow on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-rainbow on Kali Linux. libjs-rainbow is code syntax highlighting library written in Javascript

Introduction

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

What is libjs-rainbow

libjs-rainbow is:

Rainbow is a code syntax highlighting library written in Javascript.

It was designed to be lightweight, easy to use, and extendable. Moreover, it is completely themable via CSS.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-rainbow

Install libjs-rainbow Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-rainbow

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-rainbow

How To Uninstall libjs-rainbow on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-rainbow

Uninstall libjs-rainbow And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-rainbow

Remove libjs-rainbow Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-rainbow

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjs-rainbow have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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