How To Install node-browserify-lite on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-lite on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-browserify-lite
node-browserify-lite is:
browserify-lite scans a JavaScript file for require() statements and then resolves the dependency, recursively scanning dependencies for require() statements, resulting in a JavaScript bundle that can be sent to the browser.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-browserify-lite 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-browserify-lite 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-browserify-lite using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-browserify-lite
Install node-browserify-lite Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-browserify-lite using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-browserify-lite
Install node-browserify-lite 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-browserify-lite using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-browserify-lite
How To Uninstall node-browserify-lite on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-browserify-lite package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-browserify-lite
Uninstall node-browserify-lite And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-browserify-lite and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-browserify-lite
Remove node-browserify-lite Configurations and Data
To remove node-browserify-lite configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-browserify-lite
Remove node-browserify-lite configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-browserify-lite configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-browserify-lite
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-lite package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
