How To Install node-flat-cache on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-flat-cache on Debian 12.
What is node-flat-cache
node-flat-cache is:
Flat-cache is a stupidly simple key/value storage using files to persist the data.
The module grew from a need for a super simple and dumb in-memory cache with optional disk persistence for a script to beautify files with “esformatter” only processing files that had changed since last run. Such use case need “fileSize” and “modificationTime” of the files tracked in a simple key/value storage.
There are three methods to install node-flat-cache 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-flat-cache 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-flat-cache using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-flat-cache
Install node-flat-cache Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-flat-cache using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-flat-cache
Install node-flat-cache 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-flat-cache using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-flat-cache
How To Uninstall node-flat-cache on Debian 12
To uninstall only the node-flat-cache package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-flat-cache
Uninstall node-flat-cache And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-flat-cache and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-flat-cache
Remove node-flat-cache Configurations and Data
To remove node-flat-cache configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-flat-cache
Remove node-flat-cache configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-flat-cache configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-flat-cache
Dependencies
node-flat-cache have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-flat-cache package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
