How To Install libjs-jac on Debian 10

Learn how to install libjs-jac on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libjs-jac is JavaScript Jabber Client Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-jac on Debian 10.

What is libjs-jac

libjs-jac is:

JSJaC is a jabber client library written in JavaScript to ease implementation of web based jabber clients. For communication with a jabber server it needs to support either HTTP Polling or HTTP Binding.

JSJaC has an object oriented design which should be quite easy to use. Communication is done by using the XML HTTP Request object also refered to as AJAX technology. Your browser must support this.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-jac

Install libjs-jac Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-jac

Install libjs-jac 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-jac using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-jac

How To Uninstall libjs-jac on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-jac

Uninstall libjs-jac And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-jac

Remove libjs-jac Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-jac configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-jac

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjs-jac have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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