How To Install ace on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install ace on Debian 11. ace is HTML template engine for Go (command-line tool)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ace on Debian 11.

What is ace

ace is:

Ace is an HTML template engine for Go. This is inspired by Slim (http://slim-lang.com/) and Jade (http://jade-lang.com/). This is a refinement of Gold (http://gold.yoss.si/).

Example:

= doctype html html lang=en head title Hello Ace = css h1 { color: blue; } body h1 {{.Msg}} #container.wrapper p.. Ace is an HTML template engine for Go. This engine simplifies HTML coding in Go web application development. = javascript console.log(‘Welcome to Ace’);

This package provides the /usr/bin/ace command-line tool and example files.

There are three methods to install ace on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ace Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ace

Install ace Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ace using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ace

Install ace 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 ace using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ace

How To Uninstall ace on Debian 11

To uninstall only the ace package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ace

Uninstall ace And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ace and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ace

Remove ace Configurations and Data

To remove ace configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ace

Remove ace configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ace

Dependencies

ace have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ace package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.