How To Install node-node-forge on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-node-forge on Kali Linux. node-node-forge is JavaScript implementation of TLS and more - Node library

Introduction

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

What is node-node-forge

node-node-forge is:

The Forge software is a fully native implementation of the TLS protocol in JavaScript, a set of cryptography utilities, and a set of tools for developing Web Apps that utilize many network resources.

This package contains Forge usable with Node.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-node-forge

Install node-node-forge Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-node-forge

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-node-forge

How To Uninstall node-node-forge on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-node-forge

Uninstall node-node-forge And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-node-forge

Remove node-node-forge Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-node-forge

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-node-forge have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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