How To Install libjs-plupload on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-plupload on Debian 9. libjs-plupload is JavaScript API for building file uploaders

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-plupload on Debian 9.

What is libjs-plupload

libjs-plupload is:

Plupload is JavaScript API for building file uploaders. It supports multiple file selection, file filtering, chunked upload, client side image downsizing and when necessary can fallback to alternative runtimes

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-plupload

Install libjs-plupload Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-plupload

Install libjs-plupload 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-plupload using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-plupload

How To Uninstall libjs-plupload on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libjs-plupload package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjs-plupload

Uninstall libjs-plupload And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjs-plupload and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-plupload

Remove libjs-plupload Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-plupload configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-plupload

Remove libjs-plupload configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-plupload

Dependencies

libjs-plupload have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-plupload package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.