How To Install node-optionator on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-optionator on Debian 10.
What is node-optionator
node-optionator is:
Optionator is a JavaScript option parsing and help generation library used by eslint, Grasp, LiveScript, esmangle, escodegen, and many more.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-optionator 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-optionator 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-optionator using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-optionator
Install node-optionator Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-optionator using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-optionator
Install node-optionator 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-optionator using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-optionator
How To Uninstall node-optionator on Debian 10
To uninstall only the node-optionator package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-optionator
Uninstall node-optionator And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-optionator and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-optionator
Remove node-optionator Configurations and Data
To remove node-optionator configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-optionator
Remove node-optionator configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-optionator configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-optionator
Dependencies
node-optionator have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-optionator package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
