How To Install node-pako on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-pako on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-pako
node-pako is:
This module is a port of zlib to pure javascript optimized for speed.
Pako could compress stream and string using well known zlib API.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-pako 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-pako 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-pako using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-pako
Install node-pako Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-pako using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-pako
Install node-pako 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-pako using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-pako
How To Uninstall node-pako on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-pako package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-pako
Uninstall node-pako And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-pako and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-pako
Remove node-pako Configurations and Data
To remove node-pako configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-pako
Remove node-pako configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-pako configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-pako
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-pako package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
