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