How To Install node-jsprim on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-jsprim

node-jsprim is:

This module provides miscellaneous facilities for working with strings, numbers, dates, and objects and arrays of these basic types.

This library is a dependency for webpack. Webpack takes code targeted at node.js and makes it run in the browser. Node.js comes with API of its own that is not available in the browsers. Webpack exposes this code to programs that are unaware they are running in a browser.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-jsprim

Install node-jsprim Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-jsprim

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-jsprim

How To Uninstall node-jsprim on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-jsprim

Uninstall node-jsprim And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-jsprim

Remove node-jsprim Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-jsprim

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-jsprim have the following dependencies:

• node-assert-plus
• node-extsprintf
• node-json-schema
• node-verror
• nodejs

References

• node-jsprim website

Summary

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