How To Install node-setimmediate on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-setimmediate

node-setimmediate is:

setImmediate.js is a highly cross-browser implementation of the setImmediate and clearImmediate APIs, proposed by Microsoft to the Web Performance Working Group.

setImmediate allows scripts to yield to the browser, executing a given operation asynchronously, in a manner that is typically more efficient and consumes less power than the usual setTimeout(…, 0) pattern.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-setimmediate

Install node-setimmediate Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-setimmediate

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-setimmediate

How To Uninstall node-setimmediate on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-setimmediate

Uninstall node-setimmediate And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-setimmediate

Remove node-setimmediate Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-setimmediate

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-setimmediate have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-setimmediate website

Summary

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