How To Install node-esutils on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-esutils on Kali Linux. node-esutils is utility box for ECMAScript language tools

Introduction

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

What is node-esutils

node-esutils is:

Usage details can be found in /usr/share/doc/node-esutils/README.md

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-esutils

Install node-esutils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-esutils

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-esutils

How To Uninstall node-esutils on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-esutils

Uninstall node-esutils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-esutils

Remove node-esutils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-esutils

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-esutils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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