How To Install elpa-magit-section on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-magit-section
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is elpa-magit-section
elpa-magit-section is:
This package implements the main user interface of Magit — the collapsible sections that make up its buffers. This package used to be distributed as part of Magit but now it can also be used by other packages that have nothing to do with Magit or Git.
There are three methods to install elpa-magit-section
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-section 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-section
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-magit-section
Install elpa-magit-section Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-magit-section
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-magit-section
Install elpa-magit-section 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 elpa-magit-section
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-magit-section
How To Uninstall elpa-magit-section on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the elpa-magit-section
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-magit-section
Uninstall elpa-magit-section And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-magit-section
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-magit-section
Remove elpa-magit-section Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-magit-section
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-magit-section
Remove elpa-magit-section configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-magit-section
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-magit-section
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-magit-section
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.