How to Install and Uninstall elserv Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "elserv" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install elserv on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                elserv
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "elserv" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall elserv on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                elserv
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the elserv package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: elserv
Priority: extra
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 283
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Junichi Uekawa
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4.0+0.20011203cvs-17.2
Depends: emacs | emacsen, flim, ruby
Suggests: emacs-wiki, mhc
Filename: pool/universe/e/elserv/elserv_0.4.0+0.20011203cvs-17.2_all.deb
Size: 66704
MD5sum: 92767c103f1cab0b18d8f54f129d067f
SHA1: 1a42646ea04cdd7f4105ff12581d0a4f489dba54
SHA256: 7759bd4c7259a7f721d2de9700d42fafea76de5bd7b8da51450e2d2c725cc39b
Description-en: HTTP server that runs on Emacsen
Elserv is an HTTP server which runs on Emacs, as a background process.
Since Emacs does not support server sockets, Elserv runs dedicated server
process (ruby script) as a backend process and communicate with it to provide
a server feature on Emacs.
Description-md5: acdf6e0da5d22c18d6785abd01cf6153
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu