How to Install and Uninstall emacs24-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "emacs24-common" package

This tutorial shows how to install emacs24-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "emacs24-common" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall emacs24-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 emacs24-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: emacs24-common
Architecture: all
Version: 24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: editors
Source: emacs24
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rob Browning
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63995
Depends: emacsen-common (>= 2.0.8), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info, emacs24-common-non-dfsg
Recommends: emacs24-el
Suggests: ncurses-term
Conflicts: cedet, eieio, emacs24-el (<< 24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1), gnus-bonus-el, speedbar
Breaks: apel (<< 10.8+0.20120427-4)
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs24/emacs24-common_24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1_all.deb
Size: 12680704
MD5sum: d20b98e8367339b5dd544818e01193a4
SHA1: 7444a8c9de6c2f0970bee0bab97568dffe002138
SHA256: fead33006fd43ab0cff5f1738986c4159db2a50c3e48547de7f07c1cc8056724
SHA512: a6c07b267dae447e731aa06af7545866e0d377a4c3091214012a041025c1bcecc18dcee364a6ebe62549087bbfc2a3e31d7745ed9e324c6dd70e88653fc9eac0
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Description-en: GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture independent infrastructure
GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting text editor.
This package contains the architecture independent infrastructure
that's shared by emacs24, emacs24-lucid, and emacs24-nox.
Description-md5: 6a12ee1a523f1f778a591101a037892d
Task: ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-usb
Supported: 5y

Package: emacs24-common
Priority: optional
Section: editors
Installed-Size: 63997
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rob Browning
Architecture: all
Source: emacs24
Version: 24.5+1-6ubuntu1
Depends: emacsen-common (>= 2.0.8), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info, emacs24-common-non-dfsg
Recommends: emacs24-el
Suggests: ncurses-term
Conflicts: cedet, eieio, emacs24-el (<< 24.5+1-6ubuntu1), gnus-bonus-el, speedbar
Breaks: apel (<< 10.8+0.20120427-4)
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs24/emacs24-common_24.5+1-6ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 12699234
MD5sum: 41a44241b2639b7d20baace00e318530
SHA1: 96426d5a1e0b7f7f894dde1f2a0d5995193a7d5c
SHA256: 4e54d000a3862582149d8430ba1fa935e552b2da0202c038df9909c49737ce0e
Description-en: GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture independent infrastructure
GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting text editor.
This package contains the architecture independent infrastructure
that's shared by emacs24, emacs24-lucid, and emacs24-nox.
Description-md5: 6a12ee1a523f1f778a591101a037892d
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-usb, edubuntu-usb