How To Install node-moment on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-moment on Ubuntu 18.04. node-moment is Work with dates in JavaScript (Node.js module)

Introduction

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

What is node-moment

node-moment is:

A lightweight JavaScript date library to parse, validate, manipulate and format dates.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-moment

Install node-moment Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-moment

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-moment

How To Uninstall node-moment on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-moment

Uninstall node-moment And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-moment

Remove node-moment Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-moment

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

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

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

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Summary

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