How To Install libjs-dygraphs on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-dygraphs on Debian 12.
What is libjs-dygraphs
libjs-dygraphs is:
The dygraphs library produces interactive, zoomable charts of time series purely client-side. Features include:
- Plots time series without using an external server or Flash
- Supports high/low bands (confidence intervals) around data series
- Interactive pan and zoom
- Displays values on mouseover
- Adjustable averaging period
- Extensive set of options for customisation
- Compatible with the Google Visualisation API (gviz)
Browser requirements are rather low, but the Canvas element is needed, which excludes MSIE < 9 or outside of HTML5 mode.
The packages in Suggests are only needed to display the HTML documentation locally.
There are three methods to install libjs-dygraphs 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-dygraphs 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-dygraphs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-dygraphs
Install libjs-dygraphs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-dygraphs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-dygraphs
Install libjs-dygraphs 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-dygraphs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-dygraphs
How To Uninstall libjs-dygraphs on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libjs-dygraphs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-dygraphs
Uninstall libjs-dygraphs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-dygraphs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-dygraphs
Remove libjs-dygraphs Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-dygraphs configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-dygraphs
Remove libjs-dygraphs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-dygraphs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-dygraphs
Dependencies
libjs-dygraphs have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-dygraphs package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
