How To Install node-tar-stream on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tar-stream
on Kali Linux.
What is node-tar-stream
node-tar-stream is:
tar-stream is a Node.js module which provides a streaming API to parse and generate tar files. It is streams2 and operates purely using streams which means you can extract/parse tarballs without ever hitting the file system.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-tar-stream
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-tar-stream 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-tar-stream
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-tar-stream
Install node-tar-stream Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-tar-stream
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-tar-stream
Install node-tar-stream 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-tar-stream
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-tar-stream
How To Uninstall node-tar-stream on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the node-tar-stream
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-tar-stream
Uninstall node-tar-stream And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-tar-stream
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-tar-stream
Remove node-tar-stream Configurations and Data
To remove node-tar-stream
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-tar-stream
Remove node-tar-stream configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-tar-stream
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-tar-stream
Dependencies
node-tar-stream have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tar-stream
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.