How To Install elpa-yasnippet on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-yasnippet
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is elpa-yasnippet
elpa-yasnippet is:
YASnippet (yet another snippet extension for Emacs) is a template system for Emacs. It allows you to type an abbreviation and automatically expand the abbreviation into function templates.
Bundled language templates includes: C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, Ruby, SQL, LaTeX, HTML, CSS and more.
There are three methods to install elpa-yasnippet
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-yasnippet 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-yasnippet
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-yasnippet
Install elpa-yasnippet Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-yasnippet
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-yasnippet
Install elpa-yasnippet 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-yasnippet
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-yasnippet
How To Uninstall elpa-yasnippet on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the elpa-yasnippet
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-yasnippet
Uninstall elpa-yasnippet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-yasnippet
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-yasnippet
Remove elpa-yasnippet Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-yasnippet
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-yasnippet
Remove elpa-yasnippet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-yasnippet
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-yasnippet
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-yasnippet
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.