How To Install node-babel-polyfill on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-babel-polyfill

node-babel-polyfill is:

Babel is a JavaScript compiler to use next generation JavaScript, today.

ES2015 and beyond: Babel has support for the latest version of JavaScript through syntax transformers. These plugins allow you to use new syntax, right now without waiting for browser support.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-babel-polyfill

Install node-babel-polyfill Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-babel-polyfill

Install node-babel-polyfill 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-babel-polyfill using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-babel-polyfill

How To Uninstall node-babel-polyfill on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-babel-polyfill

Uninstall node-babel-polyfill And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-babel-polyfill

Remove node-babel-polyfill Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-babel-polyfill

Remove node-babel-polyfill configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-babel-polyfill

Dependencies

node-babel-polyfill have the following dependencies:

• nodejs
• node-babel-runtime
• node-regenerator-runtime

References

• node-babel-polyfill website

Summary

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