How To Install livescript on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install livescript on Debian 9.
What is livescript
livescript is:
It has a straightforward mapping to JavaScript and allows you to write expressive code devoid of repetitive boilerplate. While LiveScript adds many features to assist in functional style programming, it also has many improvements for object oriented and imperative programming.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install livescript 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 livescript Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install livescript using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install livescript
Install livescript Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install livescript using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install livescript
Install livescript 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 livescript using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install livescript
How To Uninstall livescript on Debian 9
To uninstall only the livescript package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove livescript
Uninstall livescript And Its Dependencies
To uninstall livescript and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove livescript
Remove livescript Configurations and Data
To remove livescript configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge livescript
Remove livescript configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove livescript configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge livescript
Dependencies
livescript have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install livescript package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.