How To Install node-jschardet on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-jschardet on Kali Linux. node-jschardet is Character encoding auto-detection in JavaScript

Introduction

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

What is node-jschardet

node-jschardet is:

This library takes a sequence of bytes in an unknown character encoding, and attempts to determine the encoding. This module is a port of python’s chardet.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-jschardet

Install node-jschardet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-jschardet

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-jschardet

How To Uninstall node-jschardet on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-jschardet

Uninstall node-jschardet And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-jschardet

Remove node-jschardet Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-jschardet

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-jschardet have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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