Uninstall Node.JS using Linux command line?

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How do you uninstall node.js using the cmd line in linux?

Answer

Manoj Gupta picture Manoj Gupta · Oct 22, 2012

In Ubuntu 12.04 simply type this 

$ sudo apt-get remove nodejs

It will uninstall nodejs and npm as well simple.

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