How to Install and Uninstall git-el Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "git-el" package

Please follow the instructions below to install git-el on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                git-el
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "git-el" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall git-el on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: git-el
Source: git
Version: 1:2.20.1-2+deb10u3
Installed-Size: 815
Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Architecture: all
Replaces: git (<< 1:1.7.4.1-2~)
Depends: git (>= 1:1.7.4.1-2~), emacs | emacsen
Recommends: elpa-magit
Breaks: git (<< 1:1.7.4.1-2~)
Description: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (emacs support)
Description-md5: 9f7473878d8650bdef3ba35cdca37738
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://git-scm.com/
Tag: devel::rcs, implemented-in::lisp, interface::TODO,
interface::commandline, role::plugin, role::program, scope::utility,
suite::emacs, works-with::software:source, works-with::vcs
Section: vcs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/git/git-el_2.20.1-2+deb10u3_all.deb
Size: 795456
MD5sum: 83e6091006aca65b7058ccc7caa2278a
SHA256: 09237bc977acdf8afeaf39fa2eb4429da94a53a5d7d507a3b062eee26352fad3