How To Install node-reinterval on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-reinterval on Ubuntu 18.04. node-reinterval is reschedulable setInterval for node.js

Introduction

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

What is node-reinterval

node-reinterval is:

This library provides a way to reschedule a callback with assigned interval.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-reinterval

Install node-reinterval Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-reinterval

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-reinterval

How To Uninstall node-reinterval on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-reinterval

Uninstall node-reinterval And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-reinterval

Remove node-reinterval Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-reinterval

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

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

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

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Summary

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