How To Install node-errs on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-errs on Ubuntu 18.04. node-errs is Simple error creation and passing utilities

Introduction

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

What is node-errs

node-errs is:

Simple error creation and passing utilities focused on:

Creating Errors
Reusing Error Types
Merging with Existing Errors
Optional Callback Invocation
Piping Error Events

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-errs

Install node-errs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-errs

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-errs

How To Uninstall node-errs on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-errs

Uninstall node-errs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-errs

Remove node-errs Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-errs

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

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

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

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Summary

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