How To Install libjs-sortable on Debian 12

Learn how to install libjs-sortable on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libjs-sortable is JavaScript library for reorderable drag-and-drop lists

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-sortable on Debian 12.

What is libjs-sortable

libjs-sortable is:

Sortable is a JavaScript library for reorderable drag-and-drop lists on modern browsers and touch devices.

No jQuery is required, and it supports Meteor, AngularJS, React, Polymer, Vue, Knockout and any CSS library, e.g. Bootstrap.

There are three methods to install libjs-sortable on Debian 12. 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-sortable 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-sortable using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-sortable

Install libjs-sortable Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-sortable

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-sortable

How To Uninstall libjs-sortable on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-sortable

Uninstall libjs-sortable And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjs-sortable and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-sortable

Remove libjs-sortable Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-sortable configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-sortable

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjs-sortable have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-sortable package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.