How To Install node-uniqid on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is node-uniqid

node-uniqid is:

This module is a Unique Hexatridecimal ID generator. It will always create unique id’s based on the current time, process and machine name.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-uniqid

Install node-uniqid Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-uniqid

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-uniqid

How To Uninstall node-uniqid on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-uniqid

Uninstall node-uniqid And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-uniqid

Remove node-uniqid Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-uniqid

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-uniqid have the following dependencies:

• nodejs

References

• node-uniqid website

Summary

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