How To Install libjs-angular-file-upload on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-angular-file-upload on Ubuntu 18.04. libjs-angular-file-upload is lightweight angular directive to upload files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-angular-file-upload on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjs-angular-file-upload

libjs-angular-file-upload is:

Angular ng-file-upload directive which supports a wide variety of features. It allows you to upload files in many sophisticated ways with ability to track the progress, native validation support for file type/size, image width/height/aspect ratio, video/audio duration, ng-required with pluggable custom sync or async validations, show thumbnail or preview of selected images/audio/videos, and more.

There are three methods to install libjs-angular-file-upload 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 libjs-angular-file-upload Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-angular-file-upload using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-angular-file-upload

Install libjs-angular-file-upload Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-angular-file-upload using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjs-angular-file-upload

Install libjs-angular-file-upload 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 libjs-angular-file-upload using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-angular-file-upload

How To Uninstall libjs-angular-file-upload on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libjs-angular-file-upload package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjs-angular-file-upload

Uninstall libjs-angular-file-upload And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjs-angular-file-upload and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-angular-file-upload

Remove libjs-angular-file-upload Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-angular-file-upload configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-angular-file-upload

Remove libjs-angular-file-upload configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjs-angular-file-upload configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-angular-file-upload

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Summary

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