How To Install node-shiny-server-client on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-shiny-server-client
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is node-shiny-server-client
node-shiny-server-client is:
This Node.js package provides unified client code for Shiny Server, Shiny Server Pro, and RStudio Connect. Previously, each server product had its own version of this code with slight differences. This package provides the superset of functionality needed by the different products, and runtime options determine what features to enable.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-shiny-server-client
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-shiny-server-client 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-shiny-server-client
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-shiny-server-client
Install node-shiny-server-client Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-shiny-server-client
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-shiny-server-client
Install node-shiny-server-client 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-shiny-server-client
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-shiny-server-client
How To Uninstall node-shiny-server-client on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the node-shiny-server-client
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-shiny-server-client
Uninstall node-shiny-server-client And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-shiny-server-client
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-shiny-server-client
Remove node-shiny-server-client Configurations and Data
To remove node-shiny-server-client
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-shiny-server-client
Remove node-shiny-server-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-shiny-server-client
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-shiny-server-client
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-shiny-server-client
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.