How To Install node-irregular-plurals on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-irregular-plurals on Ubuntu 18.04. node-irregular-plurals is Map of nouns to their irregular plural form

Introduction

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

What is node-irregular-plurals

node-irregular-plurals is:

This package can be used to find the plural form of some nouns who have irregular plural form in English language only. If the noun ends in an “s”, “x”, “z”, “ch” or “sh”, add “es” If the noun ends in a “y” and is preceded by a consonant, drop the “y” and add “ies” If the noun ends in a “y” and is preceded by a vowel, add “s”

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-irregular-plurals

Install node-irregular-plurals Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-irregular-plurals

Install node-irregular-plurals 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-irregular-plurals using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-irregular-plurals

How To Uninstall node-irregular-plurals on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-irregular-plurals

Uninstall node-irregular-plurals And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-irregular-plurals

Remove node-irregular-plurals Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-irregular-plurals

Remove node-irregular-plurals configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-irregular-plurals

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Summary

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