How to Install nodejs-dev software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install nodejs-dev software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

nodejs-dev software package provides evented I/O for V8 javascript (development files), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install nodejs-dev 

nodejs-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the nodejs-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep nodejs-dev *

You will get with nodejs-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

nodejs-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Development
Package nodejs-dev
Version 0.10.25~dfsg2-2ubuntu1
Description evented I/O for V8 javascript (development files)
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove nodejs-dev software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?