How To Install node-quickselect on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-quickselect on Debian 9. node-quickselect is JavaScript selection algorithm

Introduction

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

What is node-quickselect

node-quickselect is:

quickselect is a tiny and fast selection algorithm in JavaScript, implementing Floyd-Rivest selection.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-quickselect

Install node-quickselect Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-quickselect

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-quickselect

How To Uninstall node-quickselect on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove node-quickselect

Uninstall node-quickselect And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-quickselect

Remove node-quickselect Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-quickselect

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-quickselect have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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