How To Install libjs-backbone.stickit on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-backbone.stickit on Ubuntu 18.04. libjs-backbone.stickit is Backbone data binding plugin that binds Model attributes to View elements

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-backbone.stickit on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libjs-backbone.stickit

libjs-backbone.stickit is:

Stickit is a Backbone data binding plugin that binds Model attributes to View elements with a myriad of options for fine-tuning a rich app experience. Unlike most model binding plugins, Stickit does not require any extra markup in your html; in fact, Stickit will clean up your templates, as you will need to interpolate fewer variables (if any at all) while rendering. In Backbone style, Stickit has a simple and flexible API which plugs in nicely to a View’s lifecycle.

There are three methods to install libjs-backbone.stickit on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libjs-backbone.stickit Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-backbone.stickit using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjs-backbone.stickit

Install libjs-backbone.stickit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-backbone.stickit using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjs-backbone.stickit

Install libjs-backbone.stickit 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libjs-backbone.stickit using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjs-backbone.stickit

How To Uninstall libjs-backbone.stickit on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libjs-backbone.stickit package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjs-backbone.stickit

Uninstall libjs-backbone.stickit And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libjs-backbone.stickit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjs-backbone.stickit

Remove libjs-backbone.stickit Configurations and Data

To remove libjs-backbone.stickit configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjs-backbone.stickit

Remove libjs-backbone.stickit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libjs-backbone.stickit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjs-backbone.stickit

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjs-backbone.stickit package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.