How To Install node-osenv on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-osenv on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-osenv is Environment settings lookup module for Node.js

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-osenv on Debian 12.

What is node-osenv

node-osenv is:

node-osenv looks for hostname, user, prompt, tmpdir, home, path, editor, shell in environment variables, utilities like hostname or whoami, with appropriate default values. It supports the same platforms as Node.js does.

Node.js is an event-based server-side javascript engine.

There are three methods to install node-osenv 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-osenv 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-osenv using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-osenv

Install node-osenv Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-osenv using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-osenv

Install node-osenv 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-osenv using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-osenv

How To Uninstall node-osenv on Debian 12

To uninstall only the node-osenv package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-osenv

Uninstall node-osenv And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-osenv and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-osenv

Remove node-osenv Configurations and Data

To remove node-osenv configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-osenv

Remove node-osenv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-osenv configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-osenv

Dependencies

node-osenv have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-osenv package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.