How To Install node-inherits on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-inherits on Ubuntu 18.04. node-inherits is Exposes inherits function from Node.js environment

Introduction

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

What is node-inherits

node-inherits is:

node-inherits exposes standard inherits implementation of Node.js util module, and allows bundlers such as browserify to not include full util package in client code.

It is recommended to use this module for all code that requires only the inherits function and that has a chance to run in a browser too.

This is the Node.js module.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-inherits

Install node-inherits Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-inherits

Install node-inherits 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-inherits using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-inherits

How To Uninstall node-inherits on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-inherits

Uninstall node-inherits And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-inherits

Remove node-inherits Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-inherits

Remove node-inherits configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-inherits

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Summary

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