How To Install node-pinkyswear on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-pinkyswear on Ubuntu 18.04. node-pinkyswear is very small implementation of the Promises/A+ specification

Introduction

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

What is node-pinkyswear

node-pinkyswear is:

This Node.js package is a minimalist Promises/A+ implementation for embedding. You can use it as a lightweight dependency for your library if you need to return a promise. It is not intended as a stand-alone library for more complex applications, and therefore does not support assimilation of other promises.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-pinkyswear

Install node-pinkyswear Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-pinkyswear

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-pinkyswear

How To Uninstall node-pinkyswear on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-pinkyswear

Uninstall node-pinkyswear And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-pinkyswear

Remove node-pinkyswear Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-pinkyswear

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

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

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

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Summary

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