How To Install node-d3-time-format on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-d3-time-format on Ubuntu 18.04. node-d3-time-format is time formatter and parser inspired by strftime and strptime

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-d3-time-format on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-d3-time-format

node-d3-time-format is:

This module provides a JavaScript implementation of the venerable strptime and strftime functions from the C standard library, and can be used to parse or format dates in a variety of locale-specific representations.

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

There are three methods to install node-d3-time-format 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-d3-time-format 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-d3-time-format using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-d3-time-format

Install node-d3-time-format Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-d3-time-format using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-d3-time-format

Install node-d3-time-format 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-d3-time-format using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-d3-time-format

How To Uninstall node-d3-time-format on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-d3-time-format package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-d3-time-format

Uninstall node-d3-time-format And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-d3-time-format and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-d3-time-format

Remove node-d3-time-format Configurations and Data

To remove node-d3-time-format configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-d3-time-format

Remove node-d3-time-format configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-d3-time-format configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-d3-time-format

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-d3-time-format package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.