How To Install elpa-ghub on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-ghub on Kali Linux. elpa-ghub is minuscule client for the Github API

Introduction

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

What is elpa-ghub

elpa-ghub is:

A minuscule client for the Github API.

This library just provides the HTTP verbs. Instead of wrapping every resource, https://developer.github.com/v3 is recommended. Due to the lack of doc-strings, it’s also recommended having a quick look at the source, which is quite trivial.

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

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-ghub

Install elpa-ghub Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install elpa-ghub

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

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-ghub

How To Uninstall elpa-ghub on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove elpa-ghub

Uninstall elpa-ghub And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-ghub

Remove elpa-ghub Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-ghub

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

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

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

Dependencies

elpa-ghub have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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