How To Install node-amdefine on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-amdefine on Kali Linux. node-amdefine is Asynchronous Module Definition (AMD) for Node.js

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-amdefine on Kali Linux.

What is node-amdefine

node-amdefine is:

This module implements the AMD “define” API by wrapping Node.js module loading mechanism, and has some limitations:

  • modules are loaded synchronously
  • loader plugins API is partially implemented

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

There are three methods to install node-amdefine 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 node-amdefine Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install node-amdefine using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-amdefine

Install node-amdefine Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-amdefine

Install node-amdefine 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 node-amdefine using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-amdefine

How To Uninstall node-amdefine on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the node-amdefine package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-amdefine

Uninstall node-amdefine And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-amdefine

Remove node-amdefine Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-amdefine

Remove node-amdefine configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-amdefine

Dependencies

node-amdefine have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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