How To Install elpa-magit-forge on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-magit-forge
on Kali Linux.
What is elpa-magit-forge
elpa-magit-forge is:
Work with Git forges, such as Github and Gitlab, from the comfort of Magit and the rest of Emacs.
There are three methods to install elpa-magit-forge
on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install elpa-magit-forge Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-magit-forge
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-magit-forge
Install elpa-magit-forge Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-magit-forge
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-magit-forge
Install elpa-magit-forge Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-magit-forge
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-magit-forge
How To Uninstall elpa-magit-forge on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the elpa-magit-forge
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-magit-forge
Uninstall elpa-magit-forge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-magit-forge
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-magit-forge
Remove elpa-magit-forge Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-magit-forge
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-magit-forge
Remove elpa-magit-forge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-magit-forge
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-magit-forge
Dependencies
elpa-magit-forge have the following dependencies:
- elpa-closql
- elpa-dash
- elpa-emacsql-sqlite
- elpa-ghub
- elpa-let-alist
- elpa-magit
- elpa-markdown-mode
- elpa-transient
- dh-elpa-helper
- emacsen-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-magit-forge
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.