How To Install node-coffeeify on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-coffeeify on Debian 9. node-coffeeify is browserify plugin for coffee-script

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-coffeeify on Debian 9.

What is node-coffeeify

node-coffeeify is:

This plugin allows you to mix and match .js and .coffee files in the same project.

Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.

There are three methods to install node-coffeeify 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-coffeeify 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-coffeeify using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install node-coffeeify

Install node-coffeeify Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install node-coffeeify

Install node-coffeeify 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-coffeeify using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install node-coffeeify

How To Uninstall node-coffeeify on Debian 9

To uninstall only the node-coffeeify package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove node-coffeeify

Uninstall node-coffeeify And Its Dependencies

To uninstall node-coffeeify and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-coffeeify

Remove node-coffeeify Configurations and Data

To remove node-coffeeify configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge node-coffeeify

Remove node-coffeeify configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-coffeeify

Dependencies

node-coffeeify have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install node-coffeeify package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.