How To Install node-private on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-private on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is node-private
node-private is:
A general-purpose utility for associating truly private state with any JavaScript object : only code that has references both to the object and an associated getSecret object can access to the private state.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-private on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-private 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-private using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-private
Install node-private Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-private using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-private
Install node-private 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-private using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-private
How To Uninstall node-private on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the node-private package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-private
Uninstall node-private And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-private and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-private
Remove node-private Configurations and Data
To remove node-private configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-private
Remove node-private configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-private configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-private
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-private package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.