How to Install and Uninstall elpa-magit Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "elpa-magit" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install elpa-magit on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                elpa-magit
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "elpa-magit" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall elpa-magit on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                elpa-magit
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the elpa-magit package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: elpa-magit
Architecture: all
Version: 2.99.0.git0957.ge8c7bd03-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/vcs
Source: magit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Emacsen team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1530
Provides: magit
Depends: dh-elpa-helper, emacsen-common, git, elpa-dash (>= 2.17.0), elpa-git-commit (>= 2.90.1), elpa-transient (>= 0.2.0), elpa-with-editor (>= 2.9.1)
Breaks: magit (<< 2.2.2-3)
Replaces: magit (<< 2.2.2-3)
Enhances: emacs, git
Filename: pool/universe/m/magit/elpa-magit_2.99.0.git0957.ge8c7bd03-1_all.deb
Size: 422724
MD5sum: 731f7c99ba4c8b924699e091a62f4613
SHA1: 02bf6aaa8b6bd8ffe7a9b532381d122cb2ea033f
SHA256: aa991b14b984ce71d0d891c4fa2c0595aa6b54e3ef908808579cee0ba8a5351f
SHA512: a5936889b0405ca5959404028c1f56faae88e2950d2a5d40aaf7336846ee1587f47f9eb027515788dd571cc43dbd59447dc0b72f56cb03975d2f81637455930f
Homepage: https://magit.vc/
Description-en: Emacs interface for Git
With Magit, you can inspect and modify your Git repositories with
Emacs. You can review and commit the changes you have made to the
tracked files, for example, and you can browse the history of past
changes. There is support for cherry picking, reverting, merging,
rebasing, and other common Git operations.
Description-md5: 622d35dac27007b3de60043d05b53af4