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