How To Install node-anymatch on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-anymatch
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-anymatch
node-anymatch is:
Javascript module to match a string against a regular expression, glob, string, or function that takes the string as an argument and returns a truthy or falsy value. The matcher can also be an array of any or all of these. Useful for allowing a very flexible user-defined config to define things like file paths.
It is a dependency for ava, a futuristic test-runner
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-anymatch
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-anymatch 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-anymatch
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-anymatch
Install node-anymatch Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-anymatch
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-anymatch
Install node-anymatch 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-anymatch
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-anymatch
How To Uninstall node-anymatch on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-anymatch
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-anymatch
Uninstall node-anymatch And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-anymatch
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-anymatch
Remove node-anymatch Configurations and Data
To remove node-anymatch
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-anymatch
Remove node-anymatch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-anymatch
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-anymatch
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-anymatch
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.