How To Install libjs-simile-timeline on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-simile-timeline on Kali Linux. libjs-simile-timeline is JavaScript library for web-based interactive timelines

Introduction

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

What is libjs-simile-timeline

libjs-simile-timeline is:

Timeline is a DHTML-based AJAX-based widget for visualizing time-based events. It uses the “slippy page” concept in a similar way to Google Maps allowing the user to pan the timeline by dragging the page horizontally.

Each timeline can consist of multiple “bands”, each with a configurable scale, which can provide useful context when displaying a large number of items. Timelines can be populated directly via XML or JSON.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-simile-timeline

Install libjs-simile-timeline Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-simile-timeline

Install libjs-simile-timeline 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-simile-timeline using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-simile-timeline

How To Uninstall libjs-simile-timeline on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-simile-timeline

Uninstall libjs-simile-timeline And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-simile-timeline

Remove libjs-simile-timeline Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-simile-timeline

Remove libjs-simile-timeline configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-simile-timeline

Dependencies

libjs-simile-timeline have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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