How To Install node-browserify-zlib on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-zlib on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-browserify-zlib
node-browserify-zlib is:
This module emulates node.js’ zlib module for Browserify using pako. Thus allowing one to use zlib API in browser context.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-browserify-zlib on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-zlib 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-zlib using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-browserify-zlib
Install node-browserify-zlib Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-browserify-zlib using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-browserify-zlib
Install node-browserify-zlib 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-zlib using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-browserify-zlib
How To Uninstall node-browserify-zlib on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-browserify-zlib package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-browserify-zlib
Uninstall node-browserify-zlib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-browserify-zlib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-browserify-zlib
Remove node-browserify-zlib Configurations and Data
To remove node-browserify-zlib configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-browserify-zlib
Remove node-browserify-zlib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-browserify-zlib configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-browserify-zlib
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-zlib package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
