How To Install node-cli-spinners on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-cli-spinners

node-cli-spinners is:

60+ spinners for use in the terminal. Spinner indicates some operation is in progress. The list of spinners is just a JSON file (spinners.json) and can be used wherever. These spinners can be used through the ora module.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-cli-spinners

Install node-cli-spinners Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-cli-spinners

Install node-cli-spinners 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-cli-spinners using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-cli-spinners

How To Uninstall node-cli-spinners on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-cli-spinners

Uninstall node-cli-spinners And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cli-spinners

Remove node-cli-spinners Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-cli-spinners

Remove node-cli-spinners configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-cli-spinners

Dependencies

node-cli-spinners have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-cli-spinners website

Summary

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