How To Install libjs-node-uuid on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-node-uuid on Debian 9.
What is libjs-node-uuid
libjs-node-uuid is:
Node is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
Node-uuid is a UUID library usable either directly in web browsers or as a Node module.
- Generate RFC4122 version 1 or version 4 UUIDs
- Runs in node.js and all browsers
- Cryptographically strong random # generation on supporting platforms
- 1.1K minified and gzip’ed
This package contains node-uuid usable directly in web browsers.
There are three methods to install libjs-node-uuid on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libjs-node-uuid Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-node-uuid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-node-uuid
Install libjs-node-uuid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-node-uuid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-node-uuid
Install libjs-node-uuid Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-node-uuid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-node-uuid
How To Uninstall libjs-node-uuid on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libjs-node-uuid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-node-uuid
Uninstall libjs-node-uuid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-node-uuid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-node-uuid
Remove libjs-node-uuid Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-node-uuid configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-node-uuid
Remove libjs-node-uuid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-node-uuid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-node-uuid
Dependencies
libjs-node-uuid have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-node-uuid package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
