How To Install node-cli-table on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-cli-table

node-cli-table is:

This utility allows you to render unicode-aided tables on the command line from your node.js scripts.

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

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

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

Install node-cli-table Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-cli-table

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-cli-table

How To Uninstall node-cli-table on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-cli-table

Uninstall node-cli-table And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove node-cli-table Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-cli-table have the following dependencies:

• node-colors
• nodejs

References

• node-cli-table website

Summary

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