How To Install elpa-monokai-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-monokai-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is elpa-monokai-theme
elpa-monokai-theme is:
Monokai for Emacs is a port of the popular TextMate theme Monokai by Wimer Hazenberg, built on top of the new built-in theme support in Emacs 24. The inspiration for the theme came from Bozhidar Batsov and his Zenburn port and Sublime Text 2 which defaults to this color scheme.
There are three methods to install elpa-monokai-theme on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-monokai-theme 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-monokai-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-monokai-theme
Install elpa-monokai-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-monokai-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-monokai-theme
Install elpa-monokai-theme 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-monokai-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-monokai-theme
How To Uninstall elpa-monokai-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the elpa-monokai-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-monokai-theme
Uninstall elpa-monokai-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-monokai-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-monokai-theme
Remove elpa-monokai-theme Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-monokai-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-monokai-theme
Remove elpa-monokai-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-monokai-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-monokai-theme
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-monokai-theme package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.