How To Install node-split2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-split2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-split2
node-split2 is:
split2 is a library that breaks up a stream and reassemble it so that each line is a chunk. It is totally API compatible with split.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-split2 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-split2 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-split2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-split2
Install node-split2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-split2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-split2
Install node-split2 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-split2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-split2
How To Uninstall node-split2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-split2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-split2
Uninstall node-split2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-split2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-split2
Remove node-split2 Configurations and Data
To remove node-split2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-split2
Remove node-split2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-split2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-split2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-split2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
