How to Install and Uninstall elpa-helpful Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "elpa-helpful" package

Please follow the instructions below to install elpa-helpful on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall elpa-helpful on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                elpa-helpful
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the elpa-helpful package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: elpa-helpful
Architecture: all
Version: 0.18-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/lisp
Source: helpful-el
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Emacsen team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 135
Depends: elpa-dash (>= 2.12.0), elpa-dash-functional (>= 1.2.0), elpa-s (>= 1.11.0), elpa-f (>= 0.20.0), elpa-elisp-refs (>= 1.2), dh-elpa-helper, emacsen-common
Recommends: emacs (>= 46.0)
Enhances: emacs, emacs25
Filename: pool/universe/h/helpful-el/elpa-helpful_0.18-1_all.deb
Size: 27112
MD5sum: e6b47698439e3d8dd6de07aabd4c7384
SHA1: 00b5c0c28eb1f81cc5d759ffab65a263a1ba147e
SHA256: e8952b63327a8ed76e3e60277fcb7187642351966be97ab7f646b1f59fc9a343
SHA512: 9cb5ea8457530b830d9ca34b14cb27470153b8de88fc019991bf5b38f36b7c220029ba952dc465efa23e60cf5c984a336898de6d78176ab7a4ebb08ef52b2977
Homepage: https://github.com/Wilfred/helpful
Description-en: better *help* buffer
Helpful is a replacement for *help* buffers that provides much more
contextual information.
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Helpful features view of source code, callers, interactive functions,
keymaps, aliases. It provides prettier docstrings, symbol properties
displaying. Also it supports trace, debug or disassemble functions
from inside of helpful itself.
Description-md5: 6e5b925b8ffddad8d84ce8fb7394b8e0