How To Install node-stringstream on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-stringstream on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-stringstream
node-stringstream is:
No need to deal with
setEncoding()weirdness, just compose streams like they were supposed to be!
Also deals with base64 output correctly by aligning each emitted data
chunk so that there are no dangling = characters.
This library is a dependency of request, the simplest way possible to make http calls.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-stringstream 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-stringstream 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-stringstream using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-stringstream
Install node-stringstream Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-stringstream using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-stringstream
Install node-stringstream 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-stringstream using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-stringstream
How To Uninstall node-stringstream on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-stringstream package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-stringstream
Uninstall node-stringstream And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-stringstream and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-stringstream
Remove node-stringstream Configurations and Data
To remove node-stringstream configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-stringstream
Remove node-stringstream configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-stringstream configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-stringstream
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-stringstream package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.