How To Install node-expand-brackets on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-expand-brackets

node-expand-brackets is:

Expand POSIX bracket expressions (character classes) in glob patterns.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-expand-brackets

Install node-expand-brackets Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-expand-brackets

Install node-expand-brackets 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-expand-brackets using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-expand-brackets

How To Uninstall node-expand-brackets on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-expand-brackets

Uninstall node-expand-brackets And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-expand-brackets

Remove node-expand-brackets Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-expand-brackets

Remove node-expand-brackets configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-expand-brackets

Dependencies

node-expand-brackets have the following dependencies:

• nodejs
• node-posix-character-classes
• node-regex-not
• node-snapdragon
• node-to-regex

References

• node-expand-brackets website

Summary

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