How To Install ruby-mustache on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-mustache on Ubuntu.
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 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 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu
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 Ubuntu, 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 Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.