How To Install node-enquirer on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 370 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-enquirer on Ubuntu.
What is node-enquirer
node-enquirer is:
Enquirer is fast, easy to use, and lightweight for small projects, while also being powerful and customizable enough for the most advanced use cases.
It is easy to implement and advanced features can be added using Pluggable plugins.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-enquirer on Ubuntu. 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-enquirer 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-enquirer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-enquirer
Install node-enquirer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-enquirer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-enquirer
Install node-enquirer 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-enquirer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-enquirer
How To Uninstall node-enquirer on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the node-enquirer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-enquirer
Uninstall node-enquirer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-enquirer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-enquirer
Remove node-enquirer Configurations and Data
To remove node-enquirer configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-enquirer
Remove node-enquirer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-enquirer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-enquirer
Dependencies
node-enquirer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-enquirer package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.