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