How To Install node-bufferlist on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-bufferlist on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-bufferlist is interface to treat a linked list of buffers as a single stream

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bufferlist on Debian 12.

What is node-bufferlist

node-bufferlist is:

BufferList provides an interface to treat a linked list of buffers as a single stream. This is useful for events that produce a many small Buffers, such as network streams.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-bufferlist

Install node-bufferlist Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-bufferlist

Install node-bufferlist 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-bufferlist using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-bufferlist

How To Uninstall node-bufferlist on Debian 12

To uninstall only the node-bufferlist package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-bufferlist

Uninstall node-bufferlist And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-bufferlist and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-bufferlist

Remove node-bufferlist Configurations and Data

To remove node-bufferlist configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-bufferlist

Remove node-bufferlist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-bufferlist

Dependencies

node-bufferlist have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bufferlist package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.