How To Install node-requires-port on Debian 10

Learn how to install node-requires-port on Debian 10 with this tutorial. node-requires-port is checks if a protocol requires a certain port number to be added to an URL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-requires-port on Debian 10.

What is node-requires-port

node-requires-port is:

The module name says it all, check if a protocol requires a given port. It is intended to be used with browserify or Node.js

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

There are three methods to install node-requires-port on Debian 10. 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-requires-port 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-requires-port using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-requires-port

Install node-requires-port Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-requires-port

Install node-requires-port 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-requires-port using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-requires-port

How To Uninstall node-requires-port on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove node-requires-port

Uninstall node-requires-port And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-requires-port and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-requires-port

Remove node-requires-port Configurations and Data

To remove node-requires-port configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-requires-port

Remove node-requires-port configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-requires-port

Dependencies

node-requires-port have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-requires-port package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.