How To Install node-es6-module-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-es6-module-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-es6-module-transpiler
node-es6-module-transpiler is:
This is an experimental compiler that allows you to write your JavaScript using a subset of the current ES6 module syntax, and compile it into various formats.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-es6-module-transpiler 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-es6-module-transpiler 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-es6-module-transpiler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-es6-module-transpiler
Install node-es6-module-transpiler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-es6-module-transpiler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-es6-module-transpiler
Install node-es6-module-transpiler 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-es6-module-transpiler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-es6-module-transpiler
How To Uninstall node-es6-module-transpiler on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-es6-module-transpiler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-es6-module-transpiler
Uninstall node-es6-module-transpiler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-es6-module-transpiler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-es6-module-transpiler
Remove node-es6-module-transpiler Configurations and Data
To remove node-es6-module-transpiler configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-es6-module-transpiler
Remove node-es6-module-transpiler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-es6-module-transpiler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-es6-module-transpiler
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-es6-module-transpiler package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.