How To Install ruby-mustache on Debian 12

Learn how to install ruby-mustache on Debian 12 with this tutorial. ruby-mustache is Mustache is a framework-agnostic way to render logic-free views

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mustache on Debian 12.

What is ruby-mustache

ruby-mustache is:

Inspired by ctemplate, Mustache is a framework-agnostic way to render logic-free views. (As in model-view-controller.)

As ctemplates says, “It emphasizes separating logic from presentation: it is impossible to embed application logic in this template language.”

Think of Mustache as a replacement for your views. Instead of views consisting of ERB or HAML with random helpers and arbitrary logic, your views are broken into two parts: a Ruby class and an HTML template.

There are three methods to install ruby-mustache on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ruby-mustache Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-mustache using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-mustache

Install ruby-mustache Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ruby-mustache

Install ruby-mustache 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 ruby-mustache using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-mustache

How To Uninstall ruby-mustache on Debian 12

To uninstall only the ruby-mustache package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-mustache

Uninstall ruby-mustache And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-mustache and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-mustache

Remove ruby-mustache Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-mustache configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-mustache

Remove ruby-mustache configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-mustache

Dependencies

ruby-mustache have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mustache package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.