How To Install node-bindings on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bindings
on Kali Linux.
What is node-bindings
node-bindings is:
Throughout the course of Node.js’s native addon history, addons have ended up being compiled in a variety of different places, depending on which build tool and which version of Node.js was used. In addition, the gyp build tool can produce either a Release or Debug build, each being built into different locations.
This module checks all the possible locations that a native addon would be built at, and returns the first one that loads successfully.
In Debian, addons are always built in the same place - in the Release directory. This module allows upstream code to remain unchanged regardless of the environment it is built in.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-bindings
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-bindings Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install node-bindings
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install node-bindings Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install node-bindings
using apt
by running the following command:
Install node-bindings 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.
After updating apt database, We can install node-bindings
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall node-bindings on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the node-bindings
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall node-bindings And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-bindings
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove node-bindings Configurations and Data
To remove node-bindings
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove node-bindings configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-bindings
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
node-bindings have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bindings
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.