How To Install node-tldjs on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tldjs on Ubuntu 22.04. node-tldjs is JavaScript module that delivers details about domain names

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tldjs on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is node-tldjs

node-tldjs is:

tld.js is a Node.js module written in JavaScript to work against complex domain names, subdomains and well-known TLDs.

It answers with accuracy to questions like what is host’s (sub)domain, or is its TLD a well-known one?

There are three methods to install node-tldjs on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-tldjs 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-tldjs using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-tldjs

Install node-tldjs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-tldjs

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-tldjs

How To Uninstall node-tldjs on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-tldjs

Uninstall node-tldjs And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-tldjs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-tldjs

Remove node-tldjs Configurations and Data

To remove node-tldjs configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-tldjs

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tldjs package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.