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

Last updated: May 09,2024

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

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "emacs-gtk" package

Please follow the steps below to install emacs-gtk on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall emacs-gtk on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: emacs-gtk
Source: emacs
Version: 1:28.2+1-15
Installed-Size: 35420
Maintainer: Rob Browning
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: emacs-lucid, emacs-nox
Provides: editor, emacs, emacsen, info-browser, mail-reader, news-reader
Depends: emacs-bin-common (= 1:28.2+1-15), emacs-common (= 1:28.2+1-15), libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.35), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgccjit0 (>= 11), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgif7 (>= 5.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.5), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.7), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.4), libharfbuzz0b (>= 0.9.42), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libjansson4 (>= 2.14), libjpeg62-turbo (>= 1.3.1), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libm17n-0 (>= 1.6.1), libotf1 (>= 0.9.16), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.47.3), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsm6, libsystemd0, libtiff6 (>= 4.0.3), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libx11-6, libxext6, libxfixes3 (>= 1:4.0.1), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxrender1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: fonts-noto-color-emoji
Suggests: emacs-common-non-dfsg
Conflicts: emacs-lucid, emacs-nox
Description: GNU Emacs editor (with GTK+ GUI support)
Description-md5: b2c7312f962a9c1f44e581022b7a026e
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Tag: uitoolkit::gtk
Section: editors
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs/emacs-gtk_28.2+1-15_amd64.deb
Size: 5996936
MD5sum: 8a832b40d8f5cd00818c179e5c872c8e
SHA256: 17dfbcf56b576ee1b7cc1bab4ff654d8d930c71e0f65f8f68edb194e08716d3b