How To Install elpa-highlight-numbers on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-highlight-numbers on Kali Linux. elpa-highlight-numbers is highlight numbers in source code

Introduction

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

What is elpa-highlight-numbers

elpa-highlight-numbers is:

This minor mode provides syntax highlighting of numeric literals in source code, like what many editors provide by default.

It’s easy to add or redefine what exactly consitutes a “number” in given major mode. See `highlight-numbers-modelist'.

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

sudo apt-get -y install elpa-highlight-numbers

Install elpa-highlight-numbers Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install elpa-highlight-numbers

Install elpa-highlight-numbers 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-highlight-numbers using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install elpa-highlight-numbers

How To Uninstall elpa-highlight-numbers on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove elpa-highlight-numbers

Uninstall elpa-highlight-numbers And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-highlight-numbers

Remove elpa-highlight-numbers Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-highlight-numbers

Remove elpa-highlight-numbers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-highlight-numbers

Dependencies

elpa-highlight-numbers have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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