How To Install node-trust-keyto 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-trust-keyto on Ubuntu.

What is `node-trust-keyto`

node-trust-keyto is:

This Node.js library implements routines to translate between multiple cryptographic key representations.

RSA

PKCS1
PKCS8
JWK

ECDSA - secp256k1 (Blockchain Curve)

PKCS1 (Private Only)
PKCS8
JWK
BLK (Private Key Hex String)

ECDSA - secp256r1 (P-256)

PKCS1 (Private Only)
PKCS8
JWK

ECDSA - secp384r1 (P-384)

PKCS1 (Private Only)
PKCS8
JWK

ECDSA - secp521r1 (P-521)

PKCS1 (Private Only)
PKCS8
JWK

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

There are three methods to install node-trust-keyto 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-trust-keyto 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-trust-keyto using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-trust-keyto

Install node-trust-keyto Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-trust-keyto

Install node-trust-keyto 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-trust-keyto using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-trust-keyto

How To Uninstall node-trust-keyto on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove node-trust-keyto

Uninstall node-trust-keyto And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-trust-keyto

Remove node-trust-keyto Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge node-trust-keyto

Remove node-trust-keyto configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-trust-keyto

Dependencies

node-trust-keyto have the following dependencies:

References

node-trust-keyto website

Summary

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