How to Install and Uninstall node-compression Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "node-compression" package

Please follow the instructions below to install node-compression on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install node-compression

2. Uninstall "node-compression" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall node-compression on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove node-compression $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the node-compression package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: node-compression
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 48
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1.1.0-1
Depends: nodejs, node-accepts, node-bytes, node-compressible, node-debug, node-on-headers, node-vary
Filename: pool/universe/n/node-compression/node-compression_1.1.0-1_all.deb
Size: 5566
MD5sum: 7d12df73f13fbd776a8e541f17c5417c
SHA1: 55e8a34a91309c77844077c5cfe7a060f71bb18f
SHA256: f34f4bc2082516ba3f3d3512d3297f52d41a1d4935022b77aa34cbb7a1e804f8
Description-en: express middleware for gzip/deflate compression - Node.js module
This package provides an express middleware for handling HTTP response
compression using gzip or deflate.
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Express is a web application framework for Node.js.
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Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
Description-md5: 87e1b340ad48e93bdf69a9fd2be5e738
Homepage: https://github.com/expressjs/compression
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu