How To Install node-regenerate on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-regenerate

node-regenerate is:

It allows you to easily generate JavaScript-compatible regular expressions based on a given set of Unicode symbols or code points.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-regenerate

Install node-regenerate Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-regenerate

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-regenerate

How To Uninstall node-regenerate on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-regenerate

Uninstall node-regenerate And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-regenerate

Remove node-regenerate Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-regenerate

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-regenerate have the following dependencies:

• nodejs
• libjs-regenerate

References

• node-regenerate website

Summary

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