How To Install node-pify on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-pify on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-pify is promisify a callback-style function

Introduction

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

What is node-pify

node-pify is:

pify permits ont to transform a callback-style function into a promise-style function. In comparison with builtin function util.promisify, pify is faster, supports wrapping a whole module/object, has useful options and does have a magic behavior for certain Node.js methods.

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-pify

Install node-pify Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-pify

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-pify

How To Uninstall node-pify on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove node-pify

Uninstall node-pify And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-pify

Remove node-pify Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-pify

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

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

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

Dependencies

node-pify have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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