How To Install node-jquery on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-jquery on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-jquery
node-jquery is:
jQuery is a fast, concise, JavaScript Library that simplifies how you traverse HTML documents, handle events, perform animations, and add Ajax interactions to your web pages. jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript.
This package contains the NodeJS module.
There are three methods to install node-jquery 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-jquery 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-jquery using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-jquery
Install node-jquery Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-jquery using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-jquery
Install node-jquery 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-jquery using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-jquery
How To Uninstall node-jquery on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-jquery package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-jquery
Uninstall node-jquery And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-jquery and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-jquery
Remove node-jquery Configurations and Data
To remove node-jquery configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-jquery
Remove node-jquery configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-jquery configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-jquery
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-jquery package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
