How To Install node-strip-eof on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-strip-eof on Ubuntu 18.04. node-strip-eof is strip CR and LF characters from a string/buffer

Introduction

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

What is node-strip-eof

node-strip-eof is:

Strips CR and LF characters (i.e., it strips them away, if the string ends with LR, CR, or CRLR, but not more if there’s more of those characters).

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-strip-eof

Install node-strip-eof Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-strip-eof

Install node-strip-eof 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-strip-eof using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-strip-eof

How To Uninstall node-strip-eof on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-strip-eof

Uninstall node-strip-eof And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-strip-eof

Remove node-strip-eof Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-strip-eof

Remove node-strip-eof configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-strip-eof

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Summary

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