How To Install node-bash on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-bash

node-bash is:

This package is meant to be used by node applications for CLI tools or servers. node packages that need to execute bash commands can use this to do so. It is expected that this package will be used as a dependency for node applications.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-bash

Install node-bash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-bash

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-bash

How To Uninstall node-bash on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-bash

Uninstall node-bash And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-bash

Remove node-bash Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-bash

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-bash have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-bash website

Summary

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