How To Install node-carto on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-carto on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-carto is Mapnik stylesheet compiler

Introduction

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

What is node-carto

node-carto is:

Carto is a stylesheet renderer for Mapnik. It’s an evolution of the Cascadenik idea and language, with an emphasis on speed and flexibility.

Node.js is an event-based server-side javascript engine.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-carto

Install node-carto Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-carto

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-carto

How To Uninstall node-carto on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove node-carto

Uninstall node-carto And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-carto

Remove node-carto Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-carto

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-carto have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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