How To Install node-is-reference on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-is-reference on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-is-reference
node-is-reference is:
Utility to determine whether an AST node which is known to be an Identifier corresponds to a reference or not.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-is-reference 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-is-reference 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-is-reference using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-is-reference
Install node-is-reference Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-is-reference using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-is-reference
Install node-is-reference 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-is-reference using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-is-reference
How To Uninstall node-is-reference on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-is-reference package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-is-reference
Uninstall node-is-reference And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-is-reference and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-is-reference
Remove node-is-reference Configurations and Data
To remove node-is-reference configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-is-reference
Remove node-is-reference configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-is-reference configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-is-reference
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-is-reference package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
