How To Install node-crc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-crc on Debian 9. node-crc is module for calculating Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC)

Introduction

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

What is node-crc

node-crc is:

This package provides a pure JavaScript implementation, with no dependencies, to calculate CRC, the following algorithms are supported:

  • CRC1
  • CRC8
  • CRC8 1-Wire
  • CRC16
  • CRC16 CCITT
  • CRC16 Modbus
  • CRC24
  • CRC32

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-crc

Install node-crc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-crc

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-crc

How To Uninstall node-crc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove node-crc

Uninstall node-crc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-crc

Remove node-crc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-crc

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-crc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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