How To Install node-slash on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-slash on Ubuntu 18.04. node-slash is convert Windows backslash paths to slash paths

Introduction

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

What is node-slash

node-slash is:

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-slash

Install node-slash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-slash

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

sudo aptitude -y install node-slash

How To Uninstall node-slash on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-slash

Uninstall node-slash And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-slash

Remove node-slash Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-slash

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

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

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

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Summary

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