How To Install node-cross-fetch on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cross-fetch on Debian 12.
What is node-cross-fetch
node-cross-fetch is:
The scenario that cross-fetch really shines is when the same JavaScript codebase needs to run on different platforms.
- Platform agnostic: browsers, Node or React Native
- Optional polyfill: it’s up to you if something is going to be added to the global object or not
- Simple interface: no instantiation, no configuration and no extra dependency
- WHATWG compliant: it works the same way wherever your code runs
- TypeScript support: better development experience with types.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-cross-fetch 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-cross-fetch 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-cross-fetch using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-cross-fetch
Install node-cross-fetch Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-cross-fetch using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-cross-fetch
Install node-cross-fetch 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-cross-fetch using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-cross-fetch
How To Uninstall node-cross-fetch on Debian 12
To uninstall only the node-cross-fetch package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-cross-fetch
Uninstall node-cross-fetch And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-cross-fetch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cross-fetch
Remove node-cross-fetch Configurations and Data
To remove node-cross-fetch configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-cross-fetch
Remove node-cross-fetch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-cross-fetch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-cross-fetch
Dependencies
node-cross-fetch have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cross-fetch package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
