How To Install node-graphql on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-graphql on Debian 12.
What is node-graphql
node-graphql is:
GraphQL is a Query Language and Runtime for APIs which can target any service. It provides a complete and understandable description of the data in an API, gives clients the power to ask for exactly what they need and nothing more, makes it easier to evolve APIs over time, and enables powerful developer tools.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-graphql 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-graphql 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-graphql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-graphql
Install node-graphql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-graphql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-graphql
Install node-graphql 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-graphql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-graphql
How To Uninstall node-graphql on Debian 12
To uninstall only the node-graphql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-graphql
Uninstall node-graphql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-graphql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-graphql
Remove node-graphql Configurations and Data
To remove node-graphql configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-graphql
Remove node-graphql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-graphql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-graphql
Dependencies
node-graphql have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-graphql package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
