How To Install elpa-geiser on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-geiser on Kali Linux. elpa-geiser is enhanced Scheme interaction mode for Emacs

Introduction

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

What is elpa-geiser

elpa-geiser is:

Geiser features an enhanced REPL and a set of minor modes improving Emacs’ basic scheme major mode. The main functionalities provided are: - Evaluation of forms in the namespace of the current module. - Macro expansion. - File/module loading. - Namespace-aware identifier completion (including local bindings, names visible in the current module, and module names). - Autodoc: the echo area shows information about the signature of the procedure/macro around point automatically. - Jump to definition of identifier at point. - Access to documentation (including docstrings when the implementation provides it). - Listings of identifiers exported by a given module. - Listings of callers/callees of procedures. - Rudimentary support for debugging (list of evaluation/compilation error in an Emacs’ compilation-mode buffer).

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

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-geiser

Install elpa-geiser Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install elpa-geiser

Install elpa-geiser 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-geiser using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-geiser

How To Uninstall elpa-geiser on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove elpa-geiser

Uninstall elpa-geiser And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-geiser

Remove elpa-geiser Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-geiser

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

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

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

Dependencies

elpa-geiser have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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