How To Install node-extsprintf on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-extsprintf on Debian 10.
What is node-extsprintf
node-extsprintf is:
This library is a stripped down version of s[n]printf(3c).
This library is a dependency of verror, which provides several classes in support of Joyent’s Best Practices for Error Handling in Node.js.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-extsprintf on Debian 10. 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-extsprintf 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-extsprintf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-extsprintf
Install node-extsprintf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-extsprintf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-extsprintf
Install node-extsprintf 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-extsprintf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-extsprintf
How To Uninstall node-extsprintf on Debian 10
To uninstall only the node-extsprintf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-extsprintf
Uninstall node-extsprintf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-extsprintf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-extsprintf
Remove node-extsprintf Configurations and Data
To remove node-extsprintf configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-extsprintf
Remove node-extsprintf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-extsprintf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-extsprintf
Dependencies
node-extsprintf have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-extsprintf package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.