How To Install chai on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install chai
on Debian 9.
What is chai
chai is:
Chai is a BDD / TDD assertion library for node and the browser that can be delightfully paired with any javascript testing framework.
This library is test framework agnostic.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install chai
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 chai Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install chai
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install chai
Install chai Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install chai
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install chai
Install chai 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 chai
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install chai
How To Uninstall chai on Debian 9
To uninstall only the chai
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove chai
Uninstall chai And Its Dependencies
To uninstall chai
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove chai
Remove chai Configurations and Data
To remove chai
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge chai
Remove chai configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove chai
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge chai
Dependencies
chai have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install chai
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.