How To Install node-generator-supported on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-generator-supported on Debian 9. node-generator-supported is Check if JS harmony generator is supported in environment

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-generator-supported on Debian 9.

What is node-generator-supported

node-generator-supported is:

This module checks if JS harmony generator (for example due to parameter “–harmony” while invoking node) is supported in environment.

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

There are three methods to install node-generator-supported on Debian 9. 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-generator-supported 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-generator-supported using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-generator-supported

Install node-generator-supported Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-generator-supported

Install node-generator-supported 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-generator-supported using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-generator-supported

How To Uninstall node-generator-supported on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove node-generator-supported

Uninstall node-generator-supported And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-generator-supported and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-generator-supported

Remove node-generator-supported Configurations and Data

To remove node-generator-supported configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-generator-supported

Remove node-generator-supported configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-generator-supported

Dependencies

node-generator-supported have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-generator-supported package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.