How to Install and Uninstall node-gyp Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "node-gyp" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install node-gyp on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall node-gyp on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                node-gyp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the node-gyp package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: node-gyp
Architecture: all
Version: 9.3.0-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 134
Provides: node-node-gyp (= 9.3.0-2)
Depends: gyp (>= 0.1+20200513gitcaa6002), libnode-dev, node-glob, node-graceful-fs, node-https-proxy-agent, node-mkdirp, node-fetch, node-nopt, node-npmlog, node-osenv, node-rimraf, node-semver (>= 7), node-tar, node-which, nodejs:any
Recommends: build-essential
Filename: pool/universe/n/node-gyp/node-gyp_9.3.0-2_all.deb
Size: 35264
MD5sum: bb3e592ed15b5fda8929f08c50c0fa29
SHA1: 626a41ccf6a186e85e0d57c4276d73fd201a12e0
SHA256: cb6caeaaa2e017500f67693ee7b5d71a28f7d869c34bd0b1f57cf8e7faedad67
SHA512: e709578e3c6e83617eeb2c5f2774ad70319c0d5c7835a2bf769fefa2ec3e683a876b916c11cf89c4a7da8d78b08eef349aa0f4f027c7bb494e5a79619871ca85
Homepage: https://github.com/nodejs/node-gyp
Description: Native addon build tool for Node.js
Description-md5: 9504a6e103c40d9c3dcd703bb54d5b8a