How To Install node-latest-version on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-latest-version on Debian 12.
What is node-latest-version
node-latest-version is:
Fetches the version directly from the registry instead of depending on the massive npm module like the latest module does.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-latest-version 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-latest-version 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-latest-version using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-latest-version
Install node-latest-version Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-latest-version using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-latest-version
Install node-latest-version 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-latest-version using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-latest-version
How To Uninstall node-latest-version on Debian 12
To uninstall only the node-latest-version package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-latest-version
Uninstall node-latest-version And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-latest-version and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-latest-version
Remove node-latest-version Configurations and Data
To remove node-latest-version configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-latest-version
Remove node-latest-version configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-latest-version configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-latest-version
Dependencies
node-latest-version have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-latest-version package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.