How To Install node-ldapjs on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-ldapjs on Debian 12.
What is node-ldapjs
node-ldapjs is:
LDAPjs makes the LDAP protocol a first class citizen in Node.js. It provides both client and server libraries.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-ldapjs 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-ldapjs 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-ldapjs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-ldapjs
Install node-ldapjs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-ldapjs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-ldapjs
Install node-ldapjs 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-ldapjs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-ldapjs
How To Uninstall node-ldapjs on Debian 12
To uninstall only the node-ldapjs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-ldapjs
Uninstall node-ldapjs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-ldapjs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-ldapjs
Remove node-ldapjs Configurations and Data
To remove node-ldapjs configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-ldapjs
Remove node-ldapjs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-ldapjs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-ldapjs
Dependencies
node-ldapjs have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-ldapjs package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.