How To Install node-flagged-respawn on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-flagged-respawn on Ubuntu 18.04. node-flagged-respawn is tool for respawning node binaries when special flags are present

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-flagged-respawn on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-flagged-respawn

node-flagged-respawn is:

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-flagged-respawn

Install node-flagged-respawn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-flagged-respawn

Install node-flagged-respawn 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-flagged-respawn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-flagged-respawn

How To Uninstall node-flagged-respawn on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-flagged-respawn

Uninstall node-flagged-respawn And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-flagged-respawn

Remove node-flagged-respawn Configurations and Data

To remove node-flagged-respawn configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-flagged-respawn

Remove node-flagged-respawn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-flagged-respawn

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Summary

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