How To Install node-regexpp on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-regexpp on Kali Linux. node-regexpp is regular expression parser for ECMAScript - Node.js library

Introduction

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

What is node-regexpp

node-regexpp is:

regexpp is a Node.js module for parsing ECMAScript (a.k.a. JavaScript) code using regular expressions.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-regexpp

Install node-regexpp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-regexpp

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-regexpp

How To Uninstall node-regexpp on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-regexpp

Uninstall node-regexpp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-regexpp

Remove node-regexpp Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-regexpp

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-regexpp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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