How to Install and Uninstall emacs-el Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 08,2024

You can also install and uninstall the emacs-el on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "emacs-el" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install emacs-el on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall emacs-el on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                emacs-el
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the emacs-el package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: emacs-el
Source: emacs
Version: 1:28.2+1-15
Installed-Size: 17099
Maintainer: Rob Browning
Architecture: all
Depends: emacs-common (= 1:28.2+1-15)
Description: GNU Emacs LISP (.el) files
Description-md5: 293759cc44e4faeb7e4ad6e292cf8c63
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs/emacs-el_28.2+1-15_all.deb
Size: 16873296
MD5sum: b626553442f8119a89706d99683e5304
SHA256: f647b443dae5f7999b3783a152a78cac2c6a10018d0c6a8895c4dba3d9159970