How To Install elpa-bar-cursor on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-bar-cursor on Debian 10.
What is elpa-bar-cursor
elpa-bar-cursor is:
Simple package to convert the block cursor into a bar cursor. In overwrite mode, the bar cursor changes back into a block cursor. This is a global minor mode.
There are three methods to install elpa-bar-cursor 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-bar-cursor 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-bar-cursor using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-bar-cursor
Install elpa-bar-cursor Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-bar-cursor using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-bar-cursor
Install elpa-bar-cursor 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-bar-cursor using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-bar-cursor
How To Uninstall elpa-bar-cursor on Debian 10
To uninstall only the elpa-bar-cursor package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-bar-cursor
Uninstall elpa-bar-cursor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-bar-cursor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-bar-cursor
Remove elpa-bar-cursor Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-bar-cursor configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-bar-cursor
Remove elpa-bar-cursor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-bar-cursor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-bar-cursor
Dependencies
elpa-bar-cursor have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-bar-cursor package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.