How To Install elpa-helm-org on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-helm-org on Debian 11. elpa-helm-org is Emacs Helm for Org-mode headlines and keywords completion

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-helm-org on Debian 11.

What is elpa-helm-org

elpa-helm-org is:

This package provides an addon for the elpa-helm package to enable Helm to complete headlines and keywords in Org-mode.

It can also be used to complete Org capture template names.

There are three methods to install elpa-helm-org on Debian 11. 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-helm-org 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-helm-org using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-helm-org

Install elpa-helm-org Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install elpa-helm-org using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install elpa-helm-org

Install elpa-helm-org 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-helm-org using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-helm-org

How To Uninstall elpa-helm-org on Debian 11

To uninstall only the elpa-helm-org package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove elpa-helm-org

Uninstall elpa-helm-org And Its Dependencies

To uninstall elpa-helm-org and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-helm-org

Remove elpa-helm-org Configurations and Data

To remove elpa-helm-org configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-helm-org

Remove elpa-helm-org configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove elpa-helm-org configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-helm-org

Dependencies

elpa-helm-org have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-helm-org package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.