How To Install node-requires-port on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-requires-port on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is node-requires-port
node-requires-port is:
The module name says it all, check if a protocol requires a given port. It is intended to be used with browserify or Node.js
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-requires-port on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-requires-port 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-requires-port using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-requires-port
Install node-requires-port Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-requires-port using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-requires-port
Install node-requires-port 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-requires-port using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-requires-port
How To Uninstall node-requires-port on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the node-requires-port package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-requires-port
Uninstall node-requires-port And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-requires-port and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-requires-port
Remove node-requires-port Configurations and Data
To remove node-requires-port configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-requires-port
Remove node-requires-port configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-requires-port configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-requires-port
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-requires-port package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.