How To Install node-big-integer on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-big-integer on Debian 12.
What is node-big-integer
node-big-integer is:
BigInteger.js is an arbitrary-length integer library for JavaScript, allowing arithmetic operations on integers of unlimited size, notwithstanding memory and time limitations.
As of 2018 this library acts as a thin wrapper over the native BigInteger implementation.
There are three methods to install node-big-integer 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 node-big-integer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install node-big-integer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-big-integer
Install node-big-integer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-big-integer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-big-integer
Install node-big-integer 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 node-big-integer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-big-integer
How To Uninstall node-big-integer on Debian 12
To uninstall only the node-big-integer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-big-integer
Uninstall node-big-integer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-big-integer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-big-integer
Remove node-big-integer Configurations and Data
To remove node-big-integer configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-big-integer
Remove node-big-integer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-big-integer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-big-integer
Dependencies
node-big-integer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-big-integer package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
