How To Install node-fs-exists-sync on Ubuntu 18.04
fs.existsSync with zero dependenciesIntroduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-fs-exists-sync on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-fs-exists-sync
node-fs-exists-sync is:
fs-exists-sync is a drop-in replacement for Node.js’s
fs.existsSyncwith no dependencies. Other libraries have crucial differences from fs.existsSync, or unnecessary dependencies.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-fs-exists-sync 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-fs-exists-sync 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-fs-exists-sync using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-fs-exists-sync
Install node-fs-exists-sync Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-fs-exists-sync using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-fs-exists-sync
Install node-fs-exists-sync 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-fs-exists-sync using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-fs-exists-sync
How To Uninstall node-fs-exists-sync on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-fs-exists-sync package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-fs-exists-sync
Uninstall node-fs-exists-sync And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-fs-exists-sync and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-fs-exists-sync
Remove node-fs-exists-sync Configurations and Data
To remove node-fs-exists-sync configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-fs-exists-sync
Remove node-fs-exists-sync configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-fs-exists-sync configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-fs-exists-sync
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-fs-exists-sync package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
