How to Install and Uninstall emacs24 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "emacs24" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install emacs24 on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install emacs24

2. Uninstall "emacs24" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall emacs24 on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove emacs24 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the emacs24 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: emacs24
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: 307eb6eee1544418bb605c9d89ad9c65
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs/emacs24_26.1+1-3.2+deb10u2_all.deb
Size: 44632
MD5sum: 59ad8f7bb3e7f599a8e2d6f5721f638f
SHA256: df31f472d5ee108c065ed02f644cbf0ee420a78a14a62350757b5ff885a0f75d

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