How To Install node-punycode on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-punycode on Ubuntu.
What is node-punycode
node-punycode is:
node-punycode is a punycode converter conforming to RFC 3492 and RFC 5891, and works on nearly all JavaScript platforms.
Punycode is a way to represent Unicode with the limited character subset of ASCII supported by the Domain Name System.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-punycode 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-punycode 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-punycode using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-punycode
Install node-punycode Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-punycode using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-punycode
Install node-punycode 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-punycode using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-punycode
How To Uninstall node-punycode on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the node-punycode package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-punycode
Uninstall node-punycode And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-punycode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-punycode
Remove node-punycode Configurations and Data
To remove node-punycode configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-punycode
Remove node-punycode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-punycode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-punycode
Dependencies
node-punycode have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-punycode package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.