How To Install elpa-ws-butler on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-ws-butler on Kali Linux.
What is elpa-ws-butler
elpa-ws-butler is:
This package provides ws-butler-mode and ws-butler-global-mode. Upon saving a file in Emacs, these modes delete trailing whitespace on lines of the buffer that have been edited.
As compared with simply calling delete-trailing-whitespace in your before-save-hook, ws-butler has the advantage of not cluttering up version control commits with whitespace cleanup outside of the part of the file you have edited.
There are three methods to install elpa-ws-butler 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-ws-butler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install elpa-ws-butler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-ws-butlerInstall elpa-ws-butler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install elpa-ws-butler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-ws-butlerInstall elpa-ws-butler 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install elpa-ws-butler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-ws-butlerHow To Uninstall elpa-ws-butler on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the elpa-ws-butler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-ws-butlerUninstall elpa-ws-butler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-ws-butler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-ws-butlerRemove elpa-ws-butler Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-ws-butler configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-ws-butlerRemove elpa-ws-butler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-ws-butler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-ws-butlerDependencies
elpa-ws-butler have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-ws-butler package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
