How To Install node-domhandler on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-domhandler on Ubuntu 20.04. node-domhandler is htmlparser2 handler that turns pages into a dom

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-domhandler on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is node-domhandler

node-domhandler is:

Node.js module that creates a DOM (Document Object Model), i.e. a tree data structure containing all nodes of a page that can be manipulated using the node-domutils library.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-domhandler

Install node-domhandler Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-domhandler

Install node-domhandler 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-domhandler using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-domhandler

How To Uninstall node-domhandler on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-domhandler

Uninstall node-domhandler And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-domhandler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-domhandler

Remove node-domhandler Configurations and Data

To remove node-domhandler configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-domhandler

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-domhandler package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.