How to Install and Uninstall node-gyp-build Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "node-gyp-build" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install node-gyp-build on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "node-gyp-build" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall node-gyp-build on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the node-gyp-build package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: node-gyp-build
Architecture: all
Version: 4.2.3-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/javascript
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 28
Provides: node-node-gyp-build (= 4.2.3-1)
Depends: nodejs (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/node-gyp-build/node-gyp-build_4.2.3-1_all.deb
Size: 6360
MD5sum: d6e9a4bf3bb0fd6dade8900c6c8e209e
SHA1: 297cf749bdab91ba26f4a58c06b4bea7a51b85ff
SHA256: aca9b282a8da33eb2245ad2f73681f7737c4bdcd3dd443cadeb404c62b75af37
SHA512: 34ffc55d05874b8ef2bffb0adfd555f6b05f6c43e41447b52a63b6e711208f396c7fbd5c6601fe729a55e284289b1b85ab21ccbcecbb8b5d9628e871a2fb8159
Homepage: https://github.com/prebuild/node-gyp-build
Description-en: Node.js build tool and bindings loader that supports prebuilds
node-gyp-build works similar to "node-gyp build" except that it will check
if a build or rebuild is present before rebuilding your project.
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It's main intended use is as an npm install script and bindings loader for
native modules that bundle prebuilds using prebuildify.
Description-md5: c6171d518cc1fc99aa78a5147d8aa571