How To Install node-bufferjs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bufferjs on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-bufferjs
node-bufferjs is:
Pure JavaScript utils which extend the global Buffer object in Node.JS.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-bufferjs 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-bufferjs 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-bufferjs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-bufferjs
Install node-bufferjs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-bufferjs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-bufferjs
Install node-bufferjs 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-bufferjs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-bufferjs
How To Uninstall node-bufferjs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-bufferjs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-bufferjs
Uninstall node-bufferjs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-bufferjs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-bufferjs
Remove node-bufferjs Configurations and Data
To remove node-bufferjs configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-bufferjs
Remove node-bufferjs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-bufferjs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-bufferjs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-bufferjs package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
