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