How To Install nodejs-cli on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-cli on CentOS 7.
What is nodejs-cli
cli is a toolkit for rapidly building command line apps. It includes - Full featured options/arguments parser - Plugin support for adding common options and switches - Helper methods for working with input/output and spawning child processes - Output colored/styled messages, progress bars or spinners - Command auto-completion and glob support
We can use yum or dnf to install nodejs-cli on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nodejs-cli.
Install nodejs-cli 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-cli using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nodejs-cli
Install nodejs-cli 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-cli using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nodejs-cli
How To Uninstall nodejs-cli on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the nodejs-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nodejs-cli
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-cli on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
