How To Install node-cacache on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cacache
on Kali Linux.
What is node-cacache
node-cacache is:
This module is a Node.js library for managing local key and content address caches. It’s really fast, really good at concurrency, and it will never give you corrupted data, even if cache files get corrupted or manipulated.
It was originally written to be used as npm’s local cache, but can just as easily be used on its own.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-cacache
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-cacache Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install node-cacache
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install node-cacache Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install node-cacache
using apt
by running the following command:
Install node-cacache 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-cacache
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall node-cacache on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the node-cacache
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall node-cacache And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-cacache
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove node-cacache Configurations and Data
To remove node-cacache
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove node-cacache configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-cacache
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
node-cacache have the following dependencies:
- nodejs
- node-chownr
- node-glob
- node-graceful-fs
- node-lru-cache
- node-mkdirp
- node-move-concurrently
- node-p-map
- node-promise-inflight
- node-rimraf
- node-ssri
- node-unique-filename
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cacache
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.