How To Install emacs25-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs25-dbg
on Debian 9.
What is emacs25-dbg
emacs25-dbg is:
GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting text editor. This package contains the debugging symbols for the emacs25 package.
There are three methods to install emacs25-dbg
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install emacs25-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install emacs25-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install emacs25-dbg
Install emacs25-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install emacs25-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install emacs25-dbg
Install emacs25-dbg 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 emacs25-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install emacs25-dbg
How To Uninstall emacs25-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the emacs25-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove emacs25-dbg
Uninstall emacs25-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall emacs25-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove emacs25-dbg
Remove emacs25-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove emacs25-dbg
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge emacs25-dbg
Remove emacs25-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove emacs25-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emacs25-dbg
Dependencies
emacs25-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs25-dbg
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.