How To Install node-extsprintf on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-extsprintf

node-extsprintf is:

This library is a stripped down version of s[n]printf(3c).

This library is a dependency of verror, which provides several classes in support of Joyent’s Best Practices for Error Handling in Node.js.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-extsprintf

Install node-extsprintf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-extsprintf

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-extsprintf

How To Uninstall node-extsprintf on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-extsprintf

Uninstall node-extsprintf And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-extsprintf

Remove node-extsprintf Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-extsprintf

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-extsprintf have the following dependencies:

References

• node-extsprintf website

Summary

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