---
name: "pkgjs-install"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "pkg-js-tools"
version: "0.15.23"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pkgjs-install"
---

# pkgjs-install(1)

pkgjs-install

## NAME

pkgjs-install - pkgjs-install

## DESCRIPTION

Install all dependencies of a JS project using Debian dependencies when available.

## OPTIONS

**-h**, **--help**: print this

**--install**: launch install-command if some Debian packages are missing

**--ignore**: ignore missing Debian packages

- **--install-command**: command to install mising packages. Default:

  "--install-command 'sudo apt install'"

**--no-link**: don't link JS modules from Debian directories

**--copy**: copy modules instead of link them

**--regenerate**: force package-lock.json regeneration

**--prod**: don't install dev dependencies

**--all**: don't remove sub-dependencies of Debian packages (link them and install wanted dependencies)

**--strict**: download JS module if Debian version mismatch (using semver)

**--no-package-lock**: calculate dependencies without npm, implies **--no-download**. This permits one to use pkgjs-install without network connection

**--audit**: don't install or download anything, just print result

**--no-download**: only links available JS modules, don't download anything