How To Install node-proxyquire on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-proxyquire
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-proxyquire
node-proxyquire is:
Proxyquire proxies nodejs’s require in order to make overriding dependencies during testing easy while staying totally unobtrusive.
- No changes to your code are necessary.
- Non overridden methods of a module behave like the original.
- Mocking framework agnostic, if it can stub a function then it works with proxyquire.
- “use strict” compliant.
There are three methods to install node-proxyquire
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-proxyquire 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-proxyquire
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-proxyquire
Install node-proxyquire Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-proxyquire
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-proxyquire
Install node-proxyquire 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-proxyquire
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-proxyquire
How To Uninstall node-proxyquire on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-proxyquire
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-proxyquire
Uninstall node-proxyquire And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-proxyquire
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-proxyquire
Remove node-proxyquire Configurations and Data
To remove node-proxyquire
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-proxyquire
Remove node-proxyquire configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-proxyquire
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-proxyquire
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-proxyquire
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.