How To Install node-sourcemap-codec 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-sourcemap-codec on Ubuntu.
What is node-sourcemap-codec
node-sourcemap-codec is:
This package makes generating sourcemap mappings easier, since that is a difficult task : the format uses variable-length quantities and uses relative offsets, so it can’t be done by chunks.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-sourcemap-codec 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-sourcemap-codec 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-sourcemap-codec using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-sourcemap-codec
Install node-sourcemap-codec Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-sourcemap-codec using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-sourcemap-codec
Install node-sourcemap-codec 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-sourcemap-codec using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-sourcemap-codec
How To Uninstall node-sourcemap-codec on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the node-sourcemap-codec package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-sourcemap-codec
Uninstall node-sourcemap-codec And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-sourcemap-codec and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-sourcemap-codec
Remove node-sourcemap-codec Configurations and Data
To remove node-sourcemap-codec configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-sourcemap-codec
Remove node-sourcemap-codec configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-sourcemap-codec configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-sourcemap-codec
Dependencies
node-sourcemap-codec have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-sourcemap-codec package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.