How To Install node-has-binary on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-has-binary on Ubuntu 18.04. node-has-binary is Test if a JavaScript object contains binary data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-has-binary on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-has-binary

node-has-binary is:

The has-binary Node.js module provides a function that takes anything in JavaScript and returns true if its argument contains binary data.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-has-binary

Install node-has-binary Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-has-binary

Install node-has-binary 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-has-binary using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-has-binary

How To Uninstall node-has-binary on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-has-binary package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-has-binary

Uninstall node-has-binary And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-has-binary

Remove node-has-binary Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-has-binary

Remove node-has-binary configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-has-binary

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Summary

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