How To Install node-bluebird on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bluebird on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-bluebird
node-bluebird is:
Bluebird is a fully featured Promise library with a focus on innovative features and performance.
This package contains the bluebird module for Node.js.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-bluebird 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-bluebird 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-bluebird using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-bluebird
Install node-bluebird Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-bluebird using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-bluebird
Install node-bluebird 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-bluebird using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-bluebird
How To Uninstall node-bluebird on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-bluebird package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-bluebird
Uninstall node-bluebird And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-bluebird and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-bluebird
Remove node-bluebird Configurations and Data
To remove node-bluebird configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-bluebird
Remove node-bluebird configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-bluebird configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-bluebird
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bluebird package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
