How To Install malaga-mode on Debian 10

Learn how to install malaga-mode on Debian 10 with this tutorial. malaga-mode is System for automatic language analysis - emacs mode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install malaga-mode on Debian 10.

What is malaga-mode

malaga-mode is:

Malaga is a system for implementing natural language analysers: both grammars and morphologies can be created. You will not be needing this package if you do not intend to do research on computer linguistics or develop computer programs that need to do advanced processing of natural languages.

This package contains the emacs malaga-mode.

There are three methods to install malaga-mode 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 malaga-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 malaga-mode using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install malaga-mode

Install malaga-mode Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install malaga-mode

Install malaga-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install malaga-mode

How To Uninstall malaga-mode on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove malaga-mode

Uninstall malaga-mode And Its Dependencies

To uninstall malaga-mode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove malaga-mode

Remove malaga-mode Configurations and Data

To remove malaga-mode configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge malaga-mode

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

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

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

Dependencies

malaga-mode have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install malaga-mode package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.