How To Install node-ansi-regex on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-ansi-regex

node-ansi-regex is:

This module provides a regular expression for matching ANSI escape codes.

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

There are three methods to install node-ansi-regex 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-ansi-regex 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-ansi-regex using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-ansi-regex

Install node-ansi-regex Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-ansi-regex

Install node-ansi-regex 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-ansi-regex using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-ansi-regex

How To Uninstall node-ansi-regex on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-ansi-regex

Uninstall node-ansi-regex And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-ansi-regex

Remove node-ansi-regex Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-ansi-regex

Remove node-ansi-regex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-ansi-regex

Dependencies

node-ansi-regex have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-ansi-regex website

Summary

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