How To Install libjs-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04. libjs-debugger is a console logger for debugging JavaScript

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjs-debugger

libjs-debugger is:

Is a simple JavaScript Debug Logger originally written for use with JWChat, but it should work with any other JavaScript based web application too.

There are three methods to install libjs-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-debugger 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-debugger using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-debugger

Install libjs-debugger Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-debugger

Install libjs-debugger 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-debugger using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-debugger

How To Uninstall libjs-debugger on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libjs-debugger package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjs-debugger

Uninstall libjs-debugger And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjs-debugger and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-debugger

Remove libjs-debugger Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-debugger configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-debugger

Remove libjs-debugger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-debugger

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-debugger package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.