How To Install node-browserify-rsa on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-rsa on Ubuntu 18.04. node-browserify-rsa is RSA for browserify

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-rsa on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-browserify-rsa

node-browserify-rsa is:

RSA private decryption/signing using chinese remainder and blinding.

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

There are three methods to install node-browserify-rsa 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-rsa 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-rsa using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-browserify-rsa

Install node-browserify-rsa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-browserify-rsa using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-browserify-rsa

Install node-browserify-rsa 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-rsa using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-browserify-rsa

How To Uninstall node-browserify-rsa on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-browserify-rsa package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-browserify-rsa

Uninstall node-browserify-rsa And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-browserify-rsa 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-rsa

Remove node-browserify-rsa Configurations and Data

To remove node-browserify-rsa configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-browserify-rsa

Remove node-browserify-rsa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-browserify-rsa configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-browserify-rsa

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-browserify-rsa package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.