How To Install node-liftoff on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-liftoff

node-liftoff is:

Node.js module to make it easy for globally installed binaries to find and load a local installation, no matter what version it is, using a search algorithm similar to how node finds modules.

Supports intelligent filesystem traversal if the command is run in a sub-folder of the project, and explicit directory specification.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-liftoff

Install node-liftoff Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-liftoff

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-liftoff

How To Uninstall node-liftoff on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-liftoff

Uninstall node-liftoff And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-liftoff

Remove node-liftoff Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-liftoff

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-liftoff have the following dependencies:

• nodejs
• node-extend
• node-findup-sync
• node-fined
• node-flagged-respawn
• node-for-own
• node-is-plain-object
• node-lodash-packages
• node-kind-of
• node-resolve
• node-rechoir

References

• node-liftoff website

Summary

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