How To Install node-regenerate on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-regenerate on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-regenerate
node-regenerate is:
It allows you to easily generate JavaScript-compatible regular expressions based on a given set of Unicode symbols or code points.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-regenerate 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-regenerate 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-regenerate using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-regenerate
Install node-regenerate Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-regenerate using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-regenerate
Install node-regenerate 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-regenerate using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-regenerate
How To Uninstall node-regenerate on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-regenerate package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-regenerate
Uninstall node-regenerate And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-regenerate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-regenerate
Remove node-regenerate Configurations and Data
To remove node-regenerate configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-regenerate
Remove node-regenerate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-regenerate configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-regenerate
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-regenerate package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
