How To Install netdata-plugins-nodejs on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install netdata-plugins-nodejs on Kali Linux.

What is netdata-plugins-nodejs

netdata-plugins-nodejs is:

Netdata is distributed, real-time, performance and health monitoring for systems and applications. It provides insights of everything happening on the systems it runs using interactive web dashboards.

This package contains the plugins using nodejs.

There are three methods to install netdata-plugins-nodejs 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 netdata-plugins-nodejs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install netdata-plugins-nodejs using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install netdata-plugins-nodejs

Install netdata-plugins-nodejs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install netdata-plugins-nodejs using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install netdata-plugins-nodejs

Install netdata-plugins-nodejs 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 netdata-plugins-nodejs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install netdata-plugins-nodejs

How To Uninstall netdata-plugins-nodejs on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the netdata-plugins-nodejs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove netdata-plugins-nodejs

Uninstall netdata-plugins-nodejs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove netdata-plugins-nodejs

Remove netdata-plugins-nodejs Configurations and Data

To remove netdata-plugins-nodejs configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge netdata-plugins-nodejs

Remove netdata-plugins-nodejs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove netdata-plugins-nodejs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netdata-plugins-nodejs

Dependencies

netdata-plugins-nodejs have the following dependencies:

• netdata-core

References

• netdata-plugins-nodejs website

Summary

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