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