How To Install elpa-org-appear on Debian 12

Learn how to install elpa-org-appear on Debian 12 with this tutorial. elpa-org-appear is auto-toggle visibility of org mode elements

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-org-appear on Debian 12.

What is elpa-org-appear

elpa-org-appear is:

Org mode provides a way to toggle visibility of hidden elements such as emphasis markers, links, etc. by customising specific variables, e.g., org-hide-emphasis-markers. This package enables automatic visibility toggling depending on cursor position. Hidden element parts appear when the cursor enters an element and disappear when it leaves.

There are three methods to install elpa-org-appear 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-org-appear 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-org-appear using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install elpa-org-appear Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install elpa-org-appear

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

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-org-appear

How To Uninstall elpa-org-appear on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove elpa-org-appear

Uninstall elpa-org-appear And Its Dependencies

To uninstall elpa-org-appear and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

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

Remove elpa-org-appear Configurations and Data

To remove elpa-org-appear configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

elpa-org-appear have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-org-appear package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.