How To Install node-cjson on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-cjson

node-cjson is:

It is a json loader, which parses only valid json files, but with comments enabled. Useful for loading configs.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-cjson

Install node-cjson Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-cjson

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-cjson

How To Uninstall node-cjson on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-cjson

Uninstall node-cjson And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cjson

Remove node-cjson Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-cjson

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-cjson have the following dependencies:

• node-json-parse-helpfulerror
• nodejs

References

• node-cjson website

Summary

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