How To Install emacs-calfw-howm on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-calfw-howm on Kali Linux. emacs-calfw-howm is calendar framework for Emacs (howm add-on)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-calfw-howm on Kali Linux.

What is emacs-calfw-howm

emacs-calfw-howm is:

This program displays a calendar view in the Emacs buffer, which also work with org-agenda, google calendar, and ical.

This sub package provides support for using with howm.

There are three methods to install emacs-calfw-howm 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 emacs-calfw-howm Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install emacs-calfw-howm using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install emacs-calfw-howm

Install emacs-calfw-howm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install emacs-calfw-howm using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install emacs-calfw-howm

Install emacs-calfw-howm 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 emacs-calfw-howm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install emacs-calfw-howm

How To Uninstall emacs-calfw-howm on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the emacs-calfw-howm package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove emacs-calfw-howm

Uninstall emacs-calfw-howm And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove emacs-calfw-howm

Remove emacs-calfw-howm Configurations and Data

To remove emacs-calfw-howm configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge emacs-calfw-howm

Remove emacs-calfw-howm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove emacs-calfw-howm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emacs-calfw-howm

Dependencies

emacs-calfw-howm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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