How To Install node-constantinople on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-constantinople on Debian 9. node-constantinople is determine if an expression evaluates to a constant - Node.js module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-constantinople on Debian 9.

What is node-constantinople

node-constantinople is:

This module parses a JavaScript expression and determine if it evaluates to a constant, relative to a given scope object. It also checks for syntax errors.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-constantinople

Install node-constantinople Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-constantinople

Install node-constantinople 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-constantinople using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-constantinople

How To Uninstall node-constantinople on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove node-constantinople

Uninstall node-constantinople And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-constantinople

Remove node-constantinople Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-constantinople

Remove node-constantinople configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-constantinople

Dependencies

node-constantinople have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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