How To Install node-wrappy on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-wrappy on Ubuntu 18.04. node-wrappy is Callback wrapping utility

Introduction

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

What is node-wrappy

node-wrappy is:

Returns a wrapper function that returns a wrapped callback The wrapper function should do some stuff, and return a presumably different callback function. This makes sure that own properties are retained, so that decorations and such are not lost along the way.

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

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

sudo apt-get -y install node-wrappy

Install node-wrappy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-wrappy

Install node-wrappy 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-wrappy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-wrappy

How To Uninstall node-wrappy on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove node-wrappy

Uninstall node-wrappy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-wrappy

Remove node-wrappy Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-wrappy

Remove node-wrappy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-wrappy

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Summary

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