How To Install nodejs-requirejs on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nodejs-requirejs on CentOS 7. nodejs-requirejs is Node.js adapter for RequireJS, for loading AMD modules

Introduction

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

What is nodejs-requirejs

RequireJS is a JavaScript file and module loader. It is optimized for in-browser use, but it can be used in other JavaScript environments, like Rhino and Node. Using a modular script loader like RequireJS will improve the speed and quality of your code.

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

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

sudo yum -y install nodejs-requirejs

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

sudo dnf -y install nodejs-requirejs

How To Uninstall nodejs-requirejs on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove nodejs-requirejs

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Summary

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