How To Install elpa-helm-rtags on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-helm-rtags on Debian 12.
What is elpa-helm-rtags
elpa-helm-rtags is:
RTags is a client/server application that indexes C/C++ code and keeps a persistent file-based database of references, declarations, definitions, symbolnames etc.
This package provides the helm interface.
There are three methods to install elpa-helm-rtags on Debian 12. 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-rtags 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-rtags using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-helm-rtags
Install elpa-helm-rtags Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-helm-rtags using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-helm-rtags
Install elpa-helm-rtags 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-rtags using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-helm-rtags
How To Uninstall elpa-helm-rtags on Debian 12
To uninstall only the elpa-helm-rtags package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-helm-rtags
Uninstall elpa-helm-rtags And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-helm-rtags and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-helm-rtags
Remove elpa-helm-rtags Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-helm-rtags configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-helm-rtags
Remove elpa-helm-rtags configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-helm-rtags configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-helm-rtags
Dependencies
elpa-helm-rtags have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-helm-rtags package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
