How To Install node-lodash on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-lodash on Ubuntu 20.04. node-lodash is Lo-dash is a Node.js utility library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-lodash on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is node-lodash

node-lodash is:

Lo-dash is a Node.js utility library delivering consistency, customization, performance, & extras.

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

There are three methods to install node-lodash on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install node-lodash Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install node-lodash using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-lodash

Install node-lodash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-lodash using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-lodash

Install node-lodash Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install node-lodash using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-lodash

How To Uninstall node-lodash on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the node-lodash package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-lodash

Uninstall node-lodash And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-lodash and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-lodash

Remove node-lodash Configurations and Data

To remove node-lodash configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-lodash

Remove node-lodash configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-lodash configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-lodash

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-lodash package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.