How To Install node-tilelive on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tilelive on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-tilelive
node-tilelive is:
node-tilelive defines an API for interacting with tile store modules, like node-mbtiles, tilelive-mapnik, tilelive-vector. The
tileliveexecutable allows one to copy between tile stores.
Node.js is an event-based server-side javascript engine.
There are three methods to install node-tilelive 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-tilelive 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-tilelive using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-tilelive
Install node-tilelive Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-tilelive using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-tilelive
Install node-tilelive 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-tilelive using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-tilelive
How To Uninstall node-tilelive on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-tilelive package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-tilelive
Uninstall node-tilelive And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-tilelive and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-tilelive
Remove node-tilelive Configurations and Data
To remove node-tilelive configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-tilelive
Remove node-tilelive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-tilelive configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-tilelive
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tilelive package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
