How To Install elpa-discover-my-major on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-discover-my-major on Kali Linux. elpa-discover-my-major is discover key bindings and their meaning for the current Emacs major mode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-discover-my-major on Kali Linux.

What is elpa-discover-my-major

elpa-discover-my-major is:

Discover key bindings and descriptions for commands defined by a buffer’s major and minor modes. The command is inspired by discover.el and also uses the makey library. The output is pretty bare bones and not optimized but it seems to work already quite well for most modes.

There are three methods to install elpa-discover-my-major 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-discover-my-major 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-discover-my-major using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-discover-my-major

Install elpa-discover-my-major Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install elpa-discover-my-major

Install elpa-discover-my-major 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-discover-my-major using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-discover-my-major

How To Uninstall elpa-discover-my-major on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the elpa-discover-my-major package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove elpa-discover-my-major

Uninstall elpa-discover-my-major And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-discover-my-major

Remove elpa-discover-my-major Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-discover-my-major

Remove elpa-discover-my-major configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-discover-my-major

Dependencies

elpa-discover-my-major have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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