How To Install node-es6-promise on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-es6-promise on Ubuntu 18.04. node-es6-promise is Lightweight async code library for JavaScript (Node.js module)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-es6-promise on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-es6-promise

node-es6-promise is:

A lightweight library that provides tools for organizing asynchronous code in the browser, according to the ECMAScript 6 Promise, but as an ECMAScript 5 library.

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

There are three methods to install node-es6-promise 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-promise 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-promise using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-es6-promise

Install node-es6-promise Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-es6-promise using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-es6-promise

Install node-es6-promise 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-promise using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-es6-promise

How To Uninstall node-es6-promise on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-es6-promise package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-es6-promise

Uninstall node-es6-promise And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-es6-promise 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-promise

Remove node-es6-promise Configurations and Data

To remove node-es6-promise configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-es6-promise

Remove node-es6-promise configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-es6-promise configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-es6-promise

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-es6-promise package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.