How To Install node-restore-cursor on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-restore-cursor on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-restore-cursor
node-restore-cursor is:
Node.js module to make the cursor reappear if the process crashes even if it had been hidden interactively.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-restore-cursor 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-restore-cursor 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-restore-cursor using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-restore-cursor
Install node-restore-cursor Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-restore-cursor using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-restore-cursor
Install node-restore-cursor 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-restore-cursor using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-restore-cursor
How To Uninstall node-restore-cursor on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-restore-cursor package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-restore-cursor
Uninstall node-restore-cursor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-restore-cursor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-restore-cursor
Remove node-restore-cursor Configurations and Data
To remove node-restore-cursor configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-restore-cursor
Remove node-restore-cursor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-restore-cursor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-restore-cursor
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-restore-cursor package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
