How To Install node-cjson on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cjson on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-cjson
node-cjson is:
It is a json loader, which parses only valid json files, but with comments enabled. Useful for loading configs.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-cjson 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-cjson 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-cjson using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-cjson
Install node-cjson Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-cjson using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-cjson
Install node-cjson 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-cjson using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-cjson
How To Uninstall node-cjson on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-cjson package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-cjson
Uninstall node-cjson And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-cjson and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-cjson
Remove node-cjson Configurations and Data
To remove node-cjson configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-cjson
Remove node-cjson configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-cjson configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-cjson
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-cjson package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
