How To Install node-cycle on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-cycle on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-cycle is JSON encoder/decoder for cyclical structures in Node.js

Introduction

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

What is node-cycle

node-cycle is:

This fork of the JSON-js module contains two functions, JSON.decycle and JSON.retrocycle, which make it possible to encode cyclical structures and dags in JSON, and to then recover them. JSONPath is used to represent the links.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-cycle

Install node-cycle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-cycle

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-cycle

How To Uninstall node-cycle on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove node-cycle

Uninstall node-cycle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cycle

Remove node-cycle Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-cycle

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-cycle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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