How to Install and Uninstall emacs23 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "emacs23" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install emacs23 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                emacs23
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "emacs23" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall emacs23 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                emacs23
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the emacs23 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: emacs23
Source: emacs
Version: 1:26.1+1-3.2+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 75
Maintainer: Rob Browning
Architecture: all
Depends: emacs-gtk (>= 1:25)
Description: GNU Emacs transitional package to emacs-gtk
Description-md5: 6091836db9b23c9e3a008356435b7eb4
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs/emacs23_26.1+1-3.2+deb10u2_all.deb
Size: 44636
MD5sum: f3e4da02971e653debb23a7e351dd416
SHA256: 065aaa159d0bacbc1b30876ace8505386d55ddbce175088f2877fa5bc7d37eb2