How To Install node-blob on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-blob

node-blob is:

blob is a Node.js module that exports a constructor using window.Blob when available, and a BlobBuilder with any vendor prefix in other cases.

If neither is available, it exports undefined.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-blob

Install node-blob Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-blob

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-blob

How To Uninstall node-blob on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-blob

Uninstall node-blob And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-blob

Remove node-blob Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-blob

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-blob have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-blob website

Summary

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