How To Install node-widest-line on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-widest-line on Ubuntu 18.04. node-widest-line is Get the visual width of the widest line in a string -

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-widest-line on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is node-widest-line

node-widest-line is:

the number of columns required to display it Some Unicode characters are fullwidth and use double the normal width This script helps to know the maximum width a string will take up in the terminal.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-widest-line

Install node-widest-line Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-widest-line

Install node-widest-line 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-widest-line using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-widest-line

How To Uninstall node-widest-line on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the node-widest-line package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-widest-line

Uninstall node-widest-line And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-widest-line

Remove node-widest-line Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-widest-line

Remove node-widest-line configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-widest-line

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Summary

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