How To Install node-follow-redirects on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-follow-redirects on Debian 10.
What is node-follow-redirects
node-follow-redirects is:
Drop-in replacement for Nodes
httpandhttpsthat automatically follows redirects.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-follow-redirects 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-follow-redirects 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-follow-redirects using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-follow-redirects
Install node-follow-redirects Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-follow-redirects using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-follow-redirects
Install node-follow-redirects 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-follow-redirects using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-follow-redirects
How To Uninstall node-follow-redirects on Debian 10
To uninstall only the node-follow-redirects package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-follow-redirects
Uninstall node-follow-redirects And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-follow-redirects and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-follow-redirects
Remove node-follow-redirects Configurations and Data
To remove node-follow-redirects configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-follow-redirects
Remove node-follow-redirects configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-follow-redirects configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-follow-redirects
Dependencies
node-follow-redirects have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-follow-redirects package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.