How To Install node-estraverse on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-estraverse on Debian 9. node-estraverse is ECMAScript JS AST traversal functions

Introduction

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

What is node-estraverse

node-estraverse is:

Estraverse is ECMAScript traversal functions from esmangle project (http://github.com/estools/esmangle).

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-estraverse

Install node-estraverse Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-estraverse

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-estraverse

How To Uninstall node-estraverse on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove node-estraverse

Uninstall node-estraverse And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-estraverse

Remove node-estraverse Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-estraverse

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-estraverse have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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