How To Install node-pseudorandombytes on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-pseudorandombytes
on Kali Linux.
What is node-pseudorandombytes
node-pseudorandombytes is:
In node it just returns crypto.pseudoRandomBytes but in the browser it uses randombytes module if available else it seeds a prng based on chacha20poly1305
To be clear there is no legitimate reason for you ever to want to use this. The algorithms used in this module are NOT suitable for cryptographical usage.
This package is provided ONLY to run tests of node-crypto-browserify.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-pseudorandombytes
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-pseudorandombytes 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-pseudorandombytes
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-pseudorandombytes
Install node-pseudorandombytes Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-pseudorandombytes
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-pseudorandombytes
Install node-pseudorandombytes 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-pseudorandombytes
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-pseudorandombytes
How To Uninstall node-pseudorandombytes on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the node-pseudorandombytes
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-pseudorandombytes
Uninstall node-pseudorandombytes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-pseudorandombytes
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-pseudorandombytes
Remove node-pseudorandombytes Configurations and Data
To remove node-pseudorandombytes
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-pseudorandombytes
Remove node-pseudorandombytes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-pseudorandombytes
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-pseudorandombytes
Dependencies
node-pseudorandombytes have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-pseudorandombytes
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.