How To Install node-lazystream on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-lazystream on Ubuntu 18.04. node-lazystream is Open streams on demand - Node.js module

Introduction

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

What is node-lazystream

node-lazystream is:

lazystream is a Node.js module which provides an API to create streams lazily when they are read from or written to.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-lazystream

Install node-lazystream Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-lazystream

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-lazystream

How To Uninstall node-lazystream on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-lazystream

Uninstall node-lazystream And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-lazystream

Remove node-lazystream Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-lazystream

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

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

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

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Summary

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