How To Install node-multipipe on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-multipipe on Ubuntu 18.04. node-multipipe is pipe streams with centralized error handling

Introduction

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

What is node-multipipe

node-multipipe is:

A better Stream#pipe that creates duplex streams and lets you handle errors in one place.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-multipipe

Install node-multipipe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-multipipe

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-multipipe

How To Uninstall node-multipipe on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-multipipe

Uninstall node-multipipe And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-multipipe

Remove node-multipipe Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-multipipe

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

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

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

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Summary

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