How To Install node-invariant on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-invariant on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-invariant
node-invariant is:
Node.js module to provide descriptive errors in development but generic errors in production.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-invariant 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-invariant 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-invariant using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-invariant
Install node-invariant Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-invariant using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-invariant
Install node-invariant 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-invariant using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-invariant
How To Uninstall node-invariant on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-invariant package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-invariant
Uninstall node-invariant And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-invariant and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-invariant
Remove node-invariant Configurations and Data
To remove node-invariant configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-invariant
Remove node-invariant configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-invariant configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-invariant
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-invariant package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
