How To Install lisaac-mode on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lisaac-mode on Ubuntu 18.04. lisaac-mode is Emacs mode for editing Lisaac programs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lisaac-mode on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lisaac-mode

lisaac-mode is:

Lisaac is a small prototype-based programming language.

This emacs mode provides syntax highlighting and automatic indentation for Lisaac. you will need this if you write Lisaac programs using Emacs.

There are three methods to install lisaac-mode 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 lisaac-mode Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lisaac-mode using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lisaac-mode

Install lisaac-mode Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lisaac-mode using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lisaac-mode

Install lisaac-mode 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 lisaac-mode using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lisaac-mode

How To Uninstall lisaac-mode on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lisaac-mode package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lisaac-mode

Uninstall lisaac-mode And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lisaac-mode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lisaac-mode

Remove lisaac-mode Configurations and Data

To remove lisaac-mode configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lisaac-mode

Remove lisaac-mode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lisaac-mode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lisaac-mode

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lisaac-mode package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.