How To Install node-parents on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-parents on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-parents
node-parents is:
This module return a list of all parent directories of a given directory.
This modules is useful for creating find(1) clone in pure javascript.
This module is a dependency of browserify, a tool that allows one to write Node.js-style modules that compile for use in the browser.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-parents 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-parents 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-parents using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-parents
Install node-parents Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-parents using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-parents
Install node-parents 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-parents using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-parents
How To Uninstall node-parents on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-parents package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-parents
Uninstall node-parents And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-parents and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-parents
Remove node-parents Configurations and Data
To remove node-parents configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-parents
Remove node-parents configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-parents configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-parents
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-parents package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
