How To Install node-browserify-des on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-des on Debian 11. node-browserify-des is browserify DES cryptographic operation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-des on Debian 11.

What is node-browserify-des

node-browserify-des is:

This package allows one to browserify DES cryptographic operation.

The Data Encryption Standard (DES) is a symmetric-key algorithm for the encryption of electronic data. Although now considered insecure, it is implemented in standard cryptographic library implemented in Node.js.

This pure javascript module is needed for browserify. Browserify allows one to run javascript code in browser context.

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

There are three methods to install node-browserify-des on Debian 11. 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-browserify-des 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-browserify-des using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-browserify-des

Install node-browserify-des Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-browserify-des

Install node-browserify-des 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 node-browserify-des using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-browserify-des

How To Uninstall node-browserify-des on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove node-browserify-des

Uninstall node-browserify-des And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-browserify-des and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-browserify-des

Remove node-browserify-des Configurations and Data

To remove node-browserify-des configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-browserify-des

Remove node-browserify-des configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-browserify-des

Dependencies

node-browserify-des have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-des package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.