How To Install node-node-rsa on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-node-rsa on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-node-rsa
node-node-rsa is:
This package provides an RSA library implementation in Node.js based on JSBN http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~tjw/jsbn/.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-node-rsa on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-node-rsa 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-node-rsa using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-node-rsa
Install node-node-rsa Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-node-rsa using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-node-rsa
Install node-node-rsa 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-node-rsa using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-node-rsa
How To Uninstall node-node-rsa on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-node-rsa package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-node-rsa
Uninstall node-node-rsa And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-node-rsa and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-node-rsa
Remove node-node-rsa Configurations and Data
To remove node-node-rsa configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-node-rsa
Remove node-node-rsa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-node-rsa configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-node-rsa
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-node-rsa package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.