How To Install handlebars on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 369 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install handlebars on Ubuntu.
What is handlebars
handlebars is:
Handlebars templates look like regular HTML, with embedded handlebars expressions. You can deliver a template to the browser by including it in a
<script>tag.
Learn more about its usage from https://handlebarsjs.com/
This package includes handlebars command useable from command line.
There are three methods to install handlebars on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install handlebars Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install handlebars using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install handlebars
Install handlebars Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install handlebars using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install handlebars
Install handlebars 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 handlebars using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install handlebars
How To Uninstall handlebars on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the handlebars package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove handlebars
Uninstall handlebars And Its Dependencies
To uninstall handlebars and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove handlebars
Remove handlebars Configurations and Data
To remove handlebars configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge handlebars
Remove handlebars configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove handlebars configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge handlebars
Dependencies
handlebars have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install handlebars package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.