How To Install node-pathval on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-pathval on Ubuntu 18.04. node-pathval is Node.js module for object value access from a path

Introduction

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

What is node-pathval

node-pathval is:

This module is a tool to access Object values given a string path, both retrieving and setting properties.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-pathval

Install node-pathval Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-pathval

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-pathval

How To Uninstall node-pathval on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-pathval

Uninstall node-pathval And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-pathval

Remove node-pathval Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-pathval

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

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

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

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Summary

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