How To Install libjs-punycode on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-punycode on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjs-punycode
libjs-punycode is:
Robust Punycode converter that fully complies to RFC 3492 and RFC 5891, and works on nearly all JavaScript platforms.
This JavaScript library is the result of comparing, optimizing and documenting different open-source implementations of the Punycode algorithm
There are three methods to install libjs-punycode 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-punycode 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-punycode using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjs-punycode
Install libjs-punycode Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjs-punycode using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjs-punycode
Install libjs-punycode 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-punycode using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjs-punycode
How To Uninstall libjs-punycode on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjs-punycode package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjs-punycode
Uninstall libjs-punycode And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjs-punycode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-punycode
Remove libjs-punycode Configurations and Data
To remove libjs-punycode configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-punycode
Remove libjs-punycode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjs-punycode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-punycode
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-punycode package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
