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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "node-security" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall node-security on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                node-security
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the node-security package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: node-security
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 46
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.0~git20130515-2
Depends: nodejs
Filename: pool/universe/n/node-security/node-security_1.0.0~git20130515-2_all.deb
Size: 4306
MD5sum: ce7dd9be9403dc4772ad04528cc4fb30
SHA1: 511df545422555e00bf809317110924b78ef1bf5
SHA256: 5fdbbf2ee64bc09fa9bcc9f0a7c1642d535ede4b174d5891e68a911ca7a1897e
Description-en: Safely encoding and decoding methods for Node.js
Safely encode/decode HTML, Javascript and CSS data compliant to the standard
as demanded by the OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) when using
Node.js.
Description-md5: af41ecb3030812477baa1bb4a49f4352
Homepage: https://github.com/cweider/js-security
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu