How To Install node-url-parse-lax on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-url-parse-lax on Ubuntu 18.04. node-url-parse-lax is url.parse() with support for protocol-less URLs & IPs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-url-parse-lax on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-url-parse-lax

node-url-parse-lax is:

Lax url.parse() with support for protocol-less URLs & IPs

The url.parse() method takes a URL string, parses it, and returns a URL object. A TypeError is thrown if urlString is not a string. A URIError is thrown if the auth property is present but cannot be decoded.

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

There are three methods to install node-url-parse-lax 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-url-parse-lax 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-url-parse-lax using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-url-parse-lax

Install node-url-parse-lax Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-url-parse-lax using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-url-parse-lax

Install node-url-parse-lax 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-url-parse-lax using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-url-parse-lax

How To Uninstall node-url-parse-lax on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-url-parse-lax package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-url-parse-lax

Uninstall node-url-parse-lax And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-url-parse-lax

Remove node-url-parse-lax Configurations and Data

To remove node-url-parse-lax configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-url-parse-lax

Remove node-url-parse-lax configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-url-parse-lax

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Summary

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