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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "emacs24-nox" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install emacs24-nox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install emacs24-nox

2. Uninstall "emacs24-nox" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall emacs24-nox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove emacs24-nox $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the emacs24-nox package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: emacs24-nox
Architecture: amd64
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: 15990
Provides: editor, emacs24, emacsen, info-browser, mail-reader, news-reader
Depends: emacs24-bin-common (= 24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1), libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.16), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.18.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: emacs24, emacs24-lucid
Replaces: emacs24, emacs24-lucid
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs24/emacs24-nox_24.5+1-6ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 2978800
MD5sum: 7c576730ed2275cc0add6010a2295e56
SHA1: f70531eb839e9b9a467b7056d058de3bf54acd08
SHA256: d6ad394bdbff23e9d76cc4df28115bf2a7a0061769fd8fb2e95b786ea11aee08
SHA512: 2745c4925f5662acdab0e00cee581a8e69fbbe1e101e6a92794424e2a0af4609e5fb3394168a408fc58aa052bd46ebdcacec85d0a95ef7550f2afa9b8a3e0ca2
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Description-en: GNU Emacs editor (without GUI support)
GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting text editor. This
package contains a version of Emacs compiled without support for X,
and provides only a text terminal interface.
Description-md5: d7627aff9867f2ba95f2b9dcfc399d6a
Supported: 5y

Package: emacs24-nox
Priority: optional
Section: editors
Installed-Size: 15894
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rob Browning
Architecture: amd64
Source: emacs24
Version: 24.5+1-6ubuntu1
Replaces: emacs24, emacs24-lucid
Provides: editor, emacs24, emacsen, info-browser, mail-reader, news-reader
Depends: emacs24-bin-common (= 24.5+1-6ubuntu1), libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.16), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.18.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: emacs24, emacs24-lucid
Filename: pool/main/e/emacs24/emacs24-nox_24.5+1-6ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2992786
MD5sum: 45f3d8fe232c39fe6c38780be62ef1cf
SHA1: defac0c9f4c25d14a78e8d4a6d7b21b995c4c60c
SHA256: 74dc67b333e1051595a714c9daa51a0785ccd611ba5c2eb216f3066904c93cdd
Description-en: GNU Emacs editor (without GUI support)
GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting text editor. This
package contains a version of Emacs compiled without support for X,
and provides only a text terminal interface.
Description-md5: d7627aff9867f2ba95f2b9dcfc399d6a
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y

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