How To Install node-regenerator-transform on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-regenerator-transform on Ubuntu 18.04. node-regenerator-transform is Explode async and generator functions into a state machine

Introduction

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

What is node-regenerator-transform

node-regenerator-transform is:

This library is a build dependency of babel.

Note: Since this package require babel to build, it is uploaded to contrib.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-regenerator-transform

Install node-regenerator-transform Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-regenerator-transform

Install node-regenerator-transform 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-regenerator-transform using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-regenerator-transform

How To Uninstall node-regenerator-transform on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-regenerator-transform

Uninstall node-regenerator-transform And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-regenerator-transform

Remove node-regenerator-transform Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-regenerator-transform

Remove node-regenerator-transform configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-regenerator-transform

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Summary

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