How To Install node-compressible on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-compressible on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-compressible
node-compressible is:
This module is useful for server software to check if a given mime type represents data that is worth being compressed.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-compressible 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-compressible 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-compressible using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-compressible
Install node-compressible Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-compressible using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-compressible
Install node-compressible 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-compressible using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-compressible
How To Uninstall node-compressible on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-compressible package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-compressible
Uninstall node-compressible And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-compressible and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-compressible
Remove node-compressible Configurations and Data
To remove node-compressible configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-compressible
Remove node-compressible configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-compressible configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-compressible
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-compressible package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.