How To Install node-get-stream on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-get-stream on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-get-stream
node-get-stream is:
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-get-stream 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-get-stream 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-get-stream using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-get-stream
Install node-get-stream Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-get-stream using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-get-stream
Install node-get-stream 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-get-stream using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-get-stream
How To Uninstall node-get-stream on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-get-stream package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-get-stream
Uninstall node-get-stream And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-get-stream and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-get-stream
Remove node-get-stream Configurations and Data
To remove node-get-stream configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-get-stream
Remove node-get-stream configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-get-stream configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-get-stream
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-get-stream package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
