How To Install node-log-driver on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-log-driver

node-log-driver is:

This module implement logging to stdout and concatenate before every message the log level severity (configurable) date, time and local time zone. This modules allows ones to easily trace log event even.

In all the cases logs are redirected to stdout in order to allows one to pipe output to irc or logger program

This modules is needed by tools like coveralls, a coverage tools for javascript program.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-log-driver

Install node-log-driver Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-log-driver

Install node-log-driver 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-log-driver using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-log-driver

How To Uninstall node-log-driver on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-log-driver

Uninstall node-log-driver And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-log-driver

Remove node-log-driver Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-log-driver

Remove node-log-driver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-log-driver

Dependencies

node-log-driver have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-log-driver website

Summary

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