How To Install node-istanbul on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-istanbul on Debian 11.
What is node-istanbul
node-istanbul is:
This package is a JavaScript code coverage tool that computes statement, line, function and branch coverage with module loader hooks to transparently add coverage when running tests.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-istanbul on Debian 11. 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-istanbul 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-istanbul using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-istanbul
Install node-istanbul Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-istanbul using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-istanbul
Install node-istanbul 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-istanbul using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-istanbul
How To Uninstall node-istanbul on Debian 11
To uninstall only the node-istanbul package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-istanbul
Uninstall node-istanbul And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-istanbul and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-istanbul
Remove node-istanbul Configurations and Data
To remove node-istanbul configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-istanbul
Remove node-istanbul configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-istanbul configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-istanbul
Dependencies
node-istanbul have the following dependencies:
- handlebars
- libjs-prettify
- node-abbrev
- node-async
- node-escodegen
- node-esprima
- node-glob
- node-js-yaml
- node-mkdirp
- node-nopt
- node-once
- node-resolve
- node-supports-color
- node-which
- node-wordwrap
- nodejs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-istanbul package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
