How To Install php-elisp on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-elisp on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is php-elisp
php-elisp is:
Emacs major mode for php supporting syntax highlighting, indentation and good integration with html-statements.
There are three methods to install php-elisp 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 php-elisp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php-elisp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-elisp
Install php-elisp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-elisp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-elisp
Install php-elisp 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 php-elisp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-elisp
How To Uninstall php-elisp on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the php-elisp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-elisp
Uninstall php-elisp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-elisp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-elisp
Remove php-elisp Configurations and Data
To remove php-elisp configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-elisp
Remove php-elisp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-elisp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-elisp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-elisp package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.