How To Install node-boxen on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-boxen on Ubuntu 22.04. node-boxen is Create boxes in the terminal

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-boxen on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is node-boxen

node-boxen is:

Boxen can be used to create boxes in terminal. For example, single box ┌───┐ │foo│ └───┘

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

There are three methods to install node-boxen on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-boxen 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-boxen using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-boxen

Install node-boxen Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-boxen

Install node-boxen 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-boxen

How To Uninstall node-boxen on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-boxen

Uninstall node-boxen And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-boxen and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-boxen

Remove node-boxen Configurations and Data

To remove node-boxen configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-boxen

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-boxen package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.