How To Install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit on Ubuntu 18.04. node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit is Run Nodeunit unit tests

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit is:

This is a plugin for grunt javascript task runner.

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

There are three methods to install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit 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-grunt-contrib-nodeunit 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-grunt-contrib-nodeunit using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

Install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

Install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit 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-grunt-contrib-nodeunit using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

How To Uninstall node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

Uninstall node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

Remove node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit Configurations and Data

To remove node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

Remove node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-grunt-contrib-nodeunit

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Summary

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