How to Install and Uninstall jest Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the jest on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "jest" package

Please follow the guidance below to install jest on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "jest" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall jest on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 jest package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: jest
Architecture: all
Version: 27.5.1~ds+~cs69.51.22-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/javascript
Source: node-jest
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2906
Provides: node-babel-jest (= 27.5.1), node-bcoe-v8-coverage (= 0.2.3), node-cjs-module-lexer (= 1.2.2), node-collect-v8-coverage (= 1.0.1), node-diff-sequences (= 27.5.1), node-expect (= 27.5.1), node-jest (= 27.5.1), node-jest-changed-files (= 27.5.1), node-jest-circus (= 27.5.1), node-jest-cli (= 27.5.1), node-jest-config (= 27.5.1), node-jest-console (= 27.5.1), node-jest-core (= 27.5.1), node-jest-create-cache-key-function (= 27.5.1), node-jest-diff (= 27.5.1), node-jest-docblock (= 27.5.1), node-jest-each (= 27.5.1), node-jest-environment (= 27.5.1), node-jest-environment-jsdom (= 27.5.1), node-jest-environment-node (= 27.5.1), node-jest-fake-timers (= 27.5.1), node-jest-get-type (= 27.5.1), node-jest-globals (= 27.5.1), node-jest-haste-map (= 27.5.1), node-jest-jasmine2 (= 27.5.1), node-jest-leak-detector (= 27.5.1), node-jest-matcher-utils (= 27.5.1), node-jest-message-util (= 27.5.1), node-jest-mock (= 27.5.1), node-jest-phabricator (= 27.5.1), node-jest-pnp-resolver (= 1.2.2), node-jest-regex-util (= 27.5.1), node-jest-repl (= 27.5.1), node-jest-reporters (= 27.5.1), node-jest-resolve (= 27.5.1), node-jest-resolve-dependencies (= 27.5.1), node-jest-runner (= 27.5.1), node-jest-runtime (= 27.5.1), node-jest-serializer (= 27.5.1), node-jest-snapshot (= 27.5.1), node-jest-snapshot-serializer-raw (= 1.2.0), node-jest-source-map (= 27.5.1), node-jest-test-result (= 27.5.1), node-jest-test-sequencer (= 27.5.1), node-jest-test-utils (= 27.5.1), node-jest-tobetype (= 1.2.3), node-jest-transform (= 27.5.1), node-jest-types (= 27.5.1), node-jest-util (= 27.5.1), node-jest-validate (= 27.5.1), node-jest-watcher (= 27.5.1), node-natural-compare (= 1.4.0), node-natural-compare-lite (= 1.4.0), node-pretty-format (= 27.5.1), node-types-jest (= 27.4.0), node-types-natural-compare (= 1.4.1)
Depends: node-ansi-escapes, node-ansi-regex, node-ansi-styles, node-anymatch, node-babel-code-frame (>= 7), node-babel-core (>= 7), node-babel-generator, node-babel-plugin-syntax-typescript, node-babel-preset-current-node-syntax, node-babel-traverse (>= 7), node-babel-types (>= 7), node-camelcase, node-chalk, node-ci-info, node-co, node-convert-source-map, node-cosmiconfig, node-deepmerge, node-detect-newline, node-emittery, node-execa, node-exit, node-glob, node-graceful-fs, node-is-generator-fn, node-istanbul, node-jest-debbundle, node-jest-worker, node-jsdom, node-json-stable-stringify, node-leven, node-micromatch, node-minimist, node-parse-json, node-pirates, node-prompts, node-react, node-read-pkg (>= 5.2~), node-read-pkg-up, node-resolve, node-resolve-from, node-rimraf, node-sane, node-semver, node-sinon, node-slash, node-source-map, node-source-map-support, node-stack-utils, node-strip-ansi, node-strip-bom, node-strip-json-comments, node-types-babel-core, node-types-babel-traverse, node-v8-to-istanbul (>= 8~), node-which, node-write-file-atomic, node-yargs, nodejs:any
Filename: pool/universe/n/node-jest/jest_27.5.1~ds+~cs69.51.22-2_all.deb
Size: 481016
MD5sum: 98956bfc5494f85cba405a8a10c19bdb
SHA1: 19cf5b9fd4bf45c86bfdc87331f624a67ba1cb02
SHA256: 00a72b71a46aa96ea8dbb483a6bab7b2fbf32aec2b25d95b990a90254541c258
SHA512: f7b23d76d809998c6f13dd6518f443542317695bbd90898ed6e5d0046f0a2bbe9fdc11bc4c31e7c6b4319a8518f0cfbf0d0b3640d231df4e905d9dd652aa70da
Homepage: https://jestjs.io
Description: Delightful JavaScript Testing
Description-md5: a07da493155d5af2e96f27b19e5d30c3