How To Install node-webassemblyjs on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-webassemblyjs on Kali Linux. node-webassemblyjs is Toolchain for WebAssembly

Introduction

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

What is node-webassemblyjs

node-webassemblyjs is:

This package includes: webassemblyjs - WebAssembly interpreter, implements the W3C WebAssembly API. and the following modules under @webassembly name space.

ast - AST utils for webassemblyjs cli - Toolbox for WebAssembly dce - Eliminate unused functions in your WASM binary eslint-plugin-webassembly - ESLint plugin for WebAssembly. floating-point-hex-parser - Parser function for floating point hexadecimals. helper-buffer - Buffer manipulation helpers helper-fsm - FSM implementation helper-wasm-bytecode - Constants for the wasm format helper-wasm-section - Section manipulation helpers leb128 - LEB128 decoding repl - WebAssembly REPL. validation - Module AST validations wasm-edit - Replace in-place an AST node in the binary. wasm-gen - WebAssembly binary format printer wasm-opt - WASM optimizer wasm-parser - WebAssembly binary format parser wasm-strip - Strips custom sections (deprecated, use wabt instead) wast-loader - Webpack loader for WebAssembly text format wast-parser - WebAssembly text format parser wast-printer - WebAssembly text format printer wast-refmt - WAST refmt

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-webassemblyjs

Install node-webassemblyjs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-webassemblyjs

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-webassemblyjs

How To Uninstall node-webassemblyjs on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove node-webassemblyjs

Uninstall node-webassemblyjs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-webassemblyjs

Remove node-webassemblyjs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-webassemblyjs

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-webassemblyjs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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