How To Install node-quickselect on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-quickselect on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-quickselect
node-quickselect is:
quickselect is a tiny and fast selection algorithm in JavaScript, implementing Floyd-Rivest selection.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-quickselect 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-quickselect 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-quickselect using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-quickselect
Install node-quickselect Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-quickselect using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-quickselect
Install node-quickselect 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-quickselect using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-quickselect
How To Uninstall node-quickselect on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-quickselect package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-quickselect
Uninstall node-quickselect And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-quickselect and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-quickselect
Remove node-quickselect Configurations and Data
To remove node-quickselect configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-quickselect
Remove node-quickselect configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-quickselect configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-quickselect
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-quickselect package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
