How To Install node-tap-mocha-reporter on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tap-mocha-reporter on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-tap-mocha-reporter
node-tap-mocha-reporter is:
This module allows one to format node-tap output like output of Mocha test framework.
node-tap is a Node.js implementation of TAP a simple text-based interface shared between testing modules implemented in many popular languages.
Mocha is a feature-rich JavaScript test framework running on Node.js and browser, making asynchronous testing simple.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-tap-mocha-reporter 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-tap-mocha-reporter 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-tap-mocha-reporter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-tap-mocha-reporter
Install node-tap-mocha-reporter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-tap-mocha-reporter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-tap-mocha-reporter
Install node-tap-mocha-reporter 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-tap-mocha-reporter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-tap-mocha-reporter
How To Uninstall node-tap-mocha-reporter on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-tap-mocha-reporter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-tap-mocha-reporter
Uninstall node-tap-mocha-reporter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-tap-mocha-reporter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-tap-mocha-reporter
Remove node-tap-mocha-reporter Configurations and Data
To remove node-tap-mocha-reporter configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-tap-mocha-reporter
Remove node-tap-mocha-reporter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-tap-mocha-reporter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-tap-mocha-reporter
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tap-mocha-reporter package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
