How To Install node-braces on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-braces on Debian 9. node-braces is Fast, comprehensive, bash-like brace expansion implemented in JS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-braces on Debian 9.

What is node-braces

node-braces is:

Complete support for the Bash 4.3 braces specification, without sacrificing speed.

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

There are three methods to install node-braces on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install node-braces Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install node-braces using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-braces

Install node-braces Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install node-braces using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install node-braces

Install node-braces Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install node-braces using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-braces

How To Uninstall node-braces on Debian 9

To uninstall only the node-braces package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-braces

Uninstall node-braces And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-braces and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-braces

Remove node-braces Configurations and Data

To remove node-braces configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-braces

Remove node-braces configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove node-braces configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-braces

Dependencies

node-braces have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-braces package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.