How To Install node-braces on Debian 9
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:
- nodejs
- node-snapdragon
- node-regex-not
- node-arr-flatten
- node-define-property
- node-isobject
- node-repeat-element
- node-fill-range
- node-to-regex
- node-extend-shallow
- node-debug
- node-array-unique
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.