How To Install node-cjs-module-lexer on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-cjs-module-lexer on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-cjs-module-lexer is Fast lexer to extract named exports from CommonJS modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cjs-module-lexer on Debian 12.

What is node-cjs-module-lexer

node-cjs-module-lexer is:

Very fast JavaScript CommonJS module syntax lexer used to detect the most likely list of named exports of a CommonJS module.

It is used by Node.js for CommonJS and ES Modules interoperability.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-cjs-module-lexer

Install node-cjs-module-lexer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-cjs-module-lexer

Install node-cjs-module-lexer 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-cjs-module-lexer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-cjs-module-lexer

How To Uninstall node-cjs-module-lexer on Debian 12

To uninstall only the node-cjs-module-lexer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-cjs-module-lexer

Uninstall node-cjs-module-lexer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cjs-module-lexer

Remove node-cjs-module-lexer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-cjs-module-lexer

Remove node-cjs-module-lexer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-cjs-module-lexer

Dependencies

node-cjs-module-lexer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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