How To Install idl-font-lock-el on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install idl-font-lock-el on Debian 10.
What is idl-font-lock-el
idl-font-lock-el is:
This module adds font-lock highlighting to the Emacs IDL-mode. This will be useful for people doing CORBA stuff, but it is not related to the Interactive Data Language.
There are three methods to install idl-font-lock-el on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install idl-font-lock-el Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install idl-font-lock-el using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install idl-font-lock-el
Install idl-font-lock-el Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install idl-font-lock-el using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install idl-font-lock-el
Install idl-font-lock-el 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 idl-font-lock-el using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install idl-font-lock-el
How To Uninstall idl-font-lock-el on Debian 10
To uninstall only the idl-font-lock-el package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove idl-font-lock-el
Uninstall idl-font-lock-el And Its Dependencies
To uninstall idl-font-lock-el and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove idl-font-lock-el
Remove idl-font-lock-el Configurations and Data
To remove idl-font-lock-el configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge idl-font-lock-el
Remove idl-font-lock-el configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove idl-font-lock-el configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge idl-font-lock-el
Dependencies
idl-font-lock-el have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install idl-font-lock-el package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.