How To Install libjs-dateformat on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-dateformat on Debian 12.
What is libjs-dateformat
libjs-dateformat is:
Although JavaScript provides a bunch of methods for getting and setting parts of a date object, it lacks a simple way to format dates and times according to a user-specified mask. This module try to fill that gap.
This package contains dateformat usable directly in web browsers.
There are three methods to install libjs-dateformat on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libjs-dateformat Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-dateformat using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-dateformat
Install libjs-dateformat Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-dateformat using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-dateformat
Install libjs-dateformat 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 libjs-dateformat using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-dateformat
How To Uninstall libjs-dateformat on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libjs-dateformat package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-dateformat
Uninstall libjs-dateformat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-dateformat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-dateformat
Remove libjs-dateformat Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-dateformat configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-dateformat
Remove libjs-dateformat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-dateformat configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-dateformat
Dependencies
libjs-dateformat have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-dateformat package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
