How To Install node-delegates on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-delegates on Ubuntu 18.04. node-delegates is delegate methods and accessors to another property

Introduction

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

What is node-delegates

node-delegates is:

This library is a dependency for webpack. Webpack takes code targeted at node.js and makes it run in the browser. Node.js comes with API of its own that is not available in the browsers. Webpack exposes this code to programs that are unaware they are running in a browser.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-delegates

Install node-delegates Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-delegates

Install node-delegates 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-delegates using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-delegates

How To Uninstall node-delegates on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-delegates

Uninstall node-delegates And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-delegates and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-delegates

Remove node-delegates Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-delegates

Remove node-delegates configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-delegates

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Summary

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