How To Install node-cli-cursor on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cli-cursor on Debian 9.
What is node-cli-cursor
node-cli-cursor is:
Node.js module to toggle the CLI cursor; the cursor is gracefully restored if the process exits.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-cli-cursor on Debian 9. 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-cli-cursor 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-cli-cursor using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-cli-cursor
Install node-cli-cursor Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-cli-cursor using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-cli-cursor
Install node-cli-cursor 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-cli-cursor using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-cli-cursor
How To Uninstall node-cli-cursor on Debian 9
To uninstall only the node-cli-cursor package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-cli-cursor
Uninstall node-cli-cursor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-cli-cursor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cli-cursor
Remove node-cli-cursor Configurations and Data
To remove node-cli-cursor configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-cli-cursor
Remove node-cli-cursor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-cli-cursor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-cli-cursor
Dependencies
node-cli-cursor have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cli-cursor package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.