How To Install node-ltx on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-ltx on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-ltx
node-ltx is:
Node is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
Less-Than XML (ltx) is an XML DOM builder library for Node.
Parsing with support for advanced XML features (but slower) requires either of the packages node-sax node-node-expat.
There are three methods to install node-ltx 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-ltx 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-ltx using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-ltx
Install node-ltx Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-ltx using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-ltx
Install node-ltx 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-ltx using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-ltx
How To Uninstall node-ltx on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-ltx package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-ltx
Uninstall node-ltx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-ltx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-ltx
Remove node-ltx Configurations and Data
To remove node-ltx configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-ltx
Remove node-ltx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-ltx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-ltx
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-ltx package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
