How To Install libjs-mootools on Debian 10

Learn how to install libjs-mootools on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libjs-mootools is compact JavaScript framework

Introduction

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

What is libjs-mootools

libjs-mootools is:

MooTools is a compact, modular, Object-Oriented JavaScript framework designed for the intermediate to advanced JavaScript developer. It allows you to write powerful, flexible, and cross-browser code with its elegant, well documented, and coherent API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-mootools

Install libjs-mootools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libjs-mootools

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

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-mootools

How To Uninstall libjs-mootools on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libjs-mootools

Uninstall libjs-mootools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-mootools

Remove libjs-mootools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-mootools

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

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

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

Dependencies

libjs-mootools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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