How To Install node-browserify-sign on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-sign on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-browserify-sign
node-browserify-sign is:
This library adds node crypto signing for browsers.
This library is a dependency for webpack. Webpack takes code targeted at node.js and makes it run in the browser. Node.js comes with API of its own that is not available in the browsers. Webpack exposes this code to programs that are unaware they are running in a browser.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-browserify-sign on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-browserify-sign 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-browserify-sign using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-browserify-sign
Install node-browserify-sign Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-browserify-sign using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-browserify-sign
Install node-browserify-sign 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-browserify-sign using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-browserify-sign
How To Uninstall node-browserify-sign on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-browserify-sign package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-browserify-sign
Uninstall node-browserify-sign And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-browserify-sign and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-browserify-sign
Remove node-browserify-sign Configurations and Data
To remove node-browserify-sign configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-browserify-sign
Remove node-browserify-sign configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-browserify-sign configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-browserify-sign
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-sign package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
