How To Install node-regjsgen on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-regjsgen

node-regjsgen is:

This module accepts an abstract syntax tree representing a regular expression (like the ones created by regjsparser, for example), and turns them into a regular expression string.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-regjsgen

Install node-regjsgen Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-regjsgen

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-regjsgen

How To Uninstall node-regjsgen on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-regjsgen

Uninstall node-regjsgen And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-regjsgen

Remove node-regjsgen Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-regjsgen

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-regjsgen have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-regjsgen website

Summary

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