How To Install node-gulp-rename on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-gulp-rename on Ubuntu 18.04. node-gulp-rename is gulp pulgin to rename files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-gulp-rename on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-gulp-rename

node-gulp-rename is:

gulp-rename provides simple file renaming methods. It offers easy methods to add prefixes, move to different directories, map files using a table etc.

gulp is a toolkit that helps you automate painful or time-consuming tasks in your development workflow.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-gulp-rename

Install node-gulp-rename Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-gulp-rename

Install node-gulp-rename 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-gulp-rename using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-gulp-rename

How To Uninstall node-gulp-rename on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-gulp-rename package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-gulp-rename

Uninstall node-gulp-rename And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-gulp-rename

Remove node-gulp-rename Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-gulp-rename

Remove node-gulp-rename configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-gulp-rename

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Summary

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