How To Install node-tilelive on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-tilelive

node-tilelive is:

node-tilelive defines an API for interacting with tile store modules, like node-mbtiles, tilelive-mapnik, tilelive-vector. The tilelive executable allows one to copy between tile stores.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-tilelive

Install node-tilelive Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-tilelive

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-tilelive

How To Uninstall node-tilelive on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-tilelive

Uninstall node-tilelive And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-tilelive

Remove node-tilelive Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-tilelive

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-tilelive have the following dependencies:

• nodejs
• node-optimist
• node-sphericalmercator

References

• node-tilelive website

Summary

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