How To Install nodejs-read on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-read on CentOS 7. nodejs-read is An implementation of read(1) for node programs

Introduction

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

What is nodejs-read

A method for reading user input from stdin in node.js. Similar to readline’s “question()” method, but with a few more features.

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

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

sudo yum -y install nodejs-read

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

sudo dnf -y install nodejs-read

How To Uninstall nodejs-read on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove nodejs-read

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Summary

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