How To Install nodejs-grunt-init on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-grunt-init on CentOS 7. nodejs-grunt-init is Generate project scaffolding from a template when using Grunt

Introduction

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

What is nodejs-grunt-init

Grunt is the JavaScript task runner. Grunt-init is a scaffolding tool used to automate project creation when using Grunt. It will build an entire directory structure based on the current environment and the answers to a few questions. The exact files and contents created depend on the template chosen along with the answers to the questions asked.

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

Install nodejs-grunt-init 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-grunt-init using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nodejs-grunt-init

Install nodejs-grunt-init 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-grunt-init using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nodejs-grunt-init

How To Uninstall nodejs-grunt-init on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove nodejs-grunt-init

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Summary

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