How To Install node-glob-parent on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-glob-parent on Ubuntu 18.04. node-glob-parent is Extract the non-magic parent path from a glob string

Introduction

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

What is node-glob-parent

node-glob-parent is:

Javascript module to extract the non-magic parent path from a glob string.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-glob-parent

Install node-glob-parent Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-glob-parent

Install node-glob-parent 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-glob-parent using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-glob-parent

How To Uninstall node-glob-parent on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-glob-parent

Uninstall node-glob-parent And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-glob-parent

Remove node-glob-parent Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-glob-parent

Remove node-glob-parent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-glob-parent

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Summary

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