How To Install node-spdx-exceptions on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-spdx-exceptions on Ubuntu 18.04. node-spdx-exceptions is list of SPDX standard license exceptions

Introduction

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

What is node-spdx-exceptions

node-spdx-exceptions is:

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-spdx-exceptions

Install node-spdx-exceptions Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-spdx-exceptions

Install node-spdx-exceptions 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-spdx-exceptions using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-spdx-exceptions

How To Uninstall node-spdx-exceptions on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-spdx-exceptions

Uninstall node-spdx-exceptions And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-spdx-exceptions

Remove node-spdx-exceptions Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-spdx-exceptions

Remove node-spdx-exceptions configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-spdx-exceptions

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Summary

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