How To Install nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7.
What is nodejs-asn1
nodejs-asn1 is a library for encoding and decoding Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1) datatypes in pure JavaScript. ASN.1 is is a standard and notation that describes rules and structures for representing, encoding, transmitting, and decoding data in telecommunications and computer networking. Currently Basic Encoding Rules (BER) encoding is supported; at some point Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER) will likely also be supported.
We can use yum or dnf to install nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nodejs-asn1.
Install nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nodejs-asn1 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nodejs-asn1
Install nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nodejs-asn1 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nodejs-asn1
How To Uninstall nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the nodejs-asn1 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nodejs-asn1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-asn1 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
