How To Install elpa-bongo on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-bongo on Kali Linux. elpa-bongo is buffer-oriented media player for GNU Emacs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-bongo on Kali Linux.

What is elpa-bongo

elpa-bongo is:

Bongo is a flexible and usable media player for GNU Emacs. If you store your music collection locally and use structured file names, then Bongo is a great way for you to play music from within Emacs.

Bongo can also be easily integrated with dired, so you can append to playlists as you browse through your collection.

There are three methods to install elpa-bongo on Kali Linux. 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-bongo 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-bongo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-bongo

Install elpa-bongo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install elpa-bongo

Install elpa-bongo Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-bongo

How To Uninstall elpa-bongo on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the elpa-bongo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove elpa-bongo

Uninstall elpa-bongo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall elpa-bongo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-bongo

Remove elpa-bongo Configurations and Data

To remove elpa-bongo configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-bongo

Remove elpa-bongo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-bongo

Dependencies

elpa-bongo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-bongo package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.