How To Install elpa-auto-complete on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-auto-complete
on Debian 10.
What is elpa-auto-complete
elpa-auto-complete is:
Auto Complete Mode is an intelligent auto-completion extension for GNU Emacs. It extends the standard Emacs completion interface and provides an environment that allows users to concentrate more on their own work.
There are three methods to install elpa-auto-complete
on Debian 10. 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-auto-complete 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-auto-complete
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-auto-complete
Install elpa-auto-complete Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-auto-complete
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-auto-complete
Install elpa-auto-complete 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 elpa-auto-complete
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-auto-complete
How To Uninstall elpa-auto-complete on Debian 10
To uninstall only the elpa-auto-complete
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-auto-complete
Uninstall elpa-auto-complete And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-auto-complete
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-auto-complete
Remove elpa-auto-complete Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-auto-complete
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-auto-complete
Remove elpa-auto-complete configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-auto-complete
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-auto-complete
Dependencies
elpa-auto-complete have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-auto-complete
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.