How To Install nodejs-formidable on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-formidable on CentOS 7. nodejs-formidable is A Node.js module for parsing form data, especially file uploads

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-formidable on CentOS 7.

What is nodejs-formidable

This is a Node.js module for parsing form data, especially file uploads. It was developed for Transloadit, a service focused on uploading and encoding images and videos. It offers - Fast (~500mb/sec), non-buffering multipart parser - Automatically writing file uploads to disk - Low memory footprint - Graceful error handling - Very high test coverage

We can use yum or dnf to install nodejs-formidable on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nodejs-formidable.

Install nodejs-formidable 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-formidable using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nodejs-formidable

Install nodejs-formidable 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-formidable using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nodejs-formidable

How To Uninstall nodejs-formidable on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the nodejs-formidable package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nodejs-formidable

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-formidable on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.