How To Install node-eventsource on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-eventsource

node-eventsource is:

This library implements the EventSource client for Node.js. The API aims to be W3C compatible.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-eventsource

Install node-eventsource Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-eventsource

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-eventsource

How To Uninstall node-eventsource on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-eventsource

Uninstall node-eventsource And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-eventsource

Remove node-eventsource Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-eventsource

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-eventsource have the following dependencies:

• node-original

References

• node-eventsource website

Summary

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