How To Install shrinksafe 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 shrinksafe on Ubuntu.
What is shrinksafe
shrinksafe is:
ShrinkSafe is a JavaScript compression system. It can typically reduce the size of your scripts by a third or more, depending on your programming style.
Many other tools also shrink JavaScript files, but ShrinkSafe is different. Instead of relying on brittle regular expressions, ShrinkSafe is based on Rhino, a JavaScript interpreter. This allows ShrinkSafe to transform the source of a file with much more confidence that the resulting script will function identically to the file you uploaded.
There are three methods to install shrinksafe 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 shrinksafe Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install shrinksafe using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install shrinksafe
Install shrinksafe Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install shrinksafe using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install shrinksafe
Install shrinksafe 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 shrinksafe using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install shrinksafe
How To Uninstall shrinksafe on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the shrinksafe package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove shrinksafe
Uninstall shrinksafe And Its Dependencies
To uninstall shrinksafe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove shrinksafe
Remove shrinksafe Configurations and Data
To remove shrinksafe configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge shrinksafe
Remove shrinksafe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove shrinksafe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shrinksafe
Dependencies
shrinksafe have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shrinksafe package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.