How To Install node-immediate on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-immediate on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-immediate
node-immediate is:
immediate is a microtask library decended from NobleJS’s setImmediate package and includes ideas from Cujo’s When and RSVP package.
immediate takes tricks from setImmedate and RSVP and combines them with the schedualer inspired by whens.
tricks are tasks mentioned from setImmediate package which are run as necessary.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-immediate 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-immediate 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-immediate using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-immediate
Install node-immediate Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-immediate using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-immediate
Install node-immediate 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-immediate using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-immediate
How To Uninstall node-immediate on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-immediate package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-immediate
Uninstall node-immediate And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-immediate and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-immediate
Remove node-immediate Configurations and Data
To remove node-immediate configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-immediate
Remove node-immediate configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-immediate configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-immediate
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-immediate package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
