How To Install node-popper2 on Debian 12

Learn how to install node-popper2 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. node-popper2 is Javascript library to position poppers in web applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-popper2 on Debian 12.

What is node-popper2

node-popper2 is:

A popper is an element on the screen which “pops out” from the natural flow of your application.

This is version 2.x of the Popper library. The older 1.x version is available in libjs-popper.js. More recent versions have been renamed to Floating UI.

Common examples of poppers are tooltips, popovers and drop-downs.

There are three methods to install node-popper2 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-popper2 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-popper2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-popper2

Install node-popper2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-popper2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-popper2

Install node-popper2 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-popper2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-popper2

How To Uninstall node-popper2 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the node-popper2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-popper2

Uninstall node-popper2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-popper2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-popper2

Remove node-popper2 Configurations and Data

To remove node-popper2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-popper2

Remove node-popper2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-popper2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-popper2

Dependencies

node-popper2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-popper2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.