How To Install node-minimatch on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-minimatch on Debian 10.
What is node-minimatch
node-minimatch is:
A pure javascript, not strictly compatible, implementation of fnmatch/glob. Supports negation, comment, double-star, brace expansion.
Node.js is an event-based server-side javascript engine.
There are three methods to install node-minimatch on Debian 10. 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-minimatch 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-minimatch using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-minimatch
Install node-minimatch Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-minimatch using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-minimatch
Install node-minimatch 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-minimatch using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-minimatch
How To Uninstall node-minimatch on Debian 10
To uninstall only the node-minimatch package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-minimatch
Uninstall node-minimatch And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-minimatch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-minimatch
Remove node-minimatch Configurations and Data
To remove node-minimatch configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-minimatch
Remove node-minimatch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-minimatch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-minimatch
Dependencies
node-minimatch have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-minimatch package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.