How To Install emscripten-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install emscripten-doc on Kali Linux. emscripten-doc is LLVM-to-JavaScript Compiler

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emscripten-doc on Kali Linux.

What is emscripten-doc

emscripten-doc is:

Emscripten is an LLVM to JavaScript compiler. It takes LLVM bitcode, also called LLVM IR (which can be generated from C/C++ using Clang, or any other language that can be converted into LLVM bitcode) and compiles that into JavaScript, which can be run on the web (or anywhere else JavaScript can run).

Using Emscripten, you can

  • Compile C and C++ code into JavaScript and run that on the web
  • Run code in languages like Python as well, by compiling CPython from C to JavaScript and interpreting code in that on the web

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install emscripten-doc 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 emscripten-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install emscripten-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install emscripten-doc

Install emscripten-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install emscripten-doc

Install emscripten-doc 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 emscripten-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install emscripten-doc

How To Uninstall emscripten-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the emscripten-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove emscripten-doc

Uninstall emscripten-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove emscripten-doc

Remove emscripten-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge emscripten-doc

Remove emscripten-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emscripten-doc

Dependencies

emscripten-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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