How To Install node-async-limiter on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-async-limiter

node-async-limiter is:

This module exports a class Limiter that implements some of the Array API. Pass async functions (ones that accept a callback or return a promise) to an instance’s additive array methods.

Async Limiter is used by Node Websockets library (ws) which is a dependency for thousands of NodeJS packages.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-async-limiter

Install node-async-limiter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-async-limiter

Install node-async-limiter 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-async-limiter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-async-limiter

How To Uninstall node-async-limiter on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-async-limiter

Uninstall node-async-limiter And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-async-limiter

Remove node-async-limiter Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-async-limiter

Remove node-async-limiter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-async-limiter

Dependencies

node-async-limiter have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-async-limiter website

Summary

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