How To Install node-har-validator on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-har-validator

node-har-validator is:

HTTP Archive (HAR) format defines an archival format for HTTP transactions that can be used by a web browser to export detailed performance data about web pages it loads.

This library is a dependency of request, the simplest way possible to make http calls.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-har-validator

Install node-har-validator Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-har-validator

Install node-har-validator 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-har-validator using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-har-validator

How To Uninstall node-har-validator on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-har-validator

Uninstall node-har-validator And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-har-validator

Remove node-har-validator Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-har-validator

Remove node-har-validator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-har-validator

Dependencies

node-har-validator have the following dependencies:

• node-ajv
• node-har-schema

References

• node-har-validator website

Summary

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