How To Install node-tilelive-vector on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tilelive-vector on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-tilelive-vector
node-tilelive-vector is:
node-tilelive-vector implements the tilelive API for rendering mapnik vector tiles to raster images, svg, or json.
node-tilelive is an interface for tile backends for Node.js.
mapnik is a C++/Python toolkit for developing GIS applications.
Node.js is an event-based server-side javascript engine.
There are three methods to install node-tilelive-vector 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-vector 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-vector using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-tilelive-vector
Install node-tilelive-vector Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-tilelive-vector using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-tilelive-vector
Install node-tilelive-vector 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-vector using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-tilelive-vector
How To Uninstall node-tilelive-vector on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-tilelive-vector package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-tilelive-vector
Uninstall node-tilelive-vector And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-tilelive-vector 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-vector
Remove node-tilelive-vector Configurations and Data
To remove node-tilelive-vector configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-tilelive-vector
Remove node-tilelive-vector configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-tilelive-vector configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-tilelive-vector
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-tilelive-vector package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
