Complete Guide: Installing yaml-mode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2025

1. Install "yaml-mode" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "yaml-mode" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall yaml-mode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: yaml-mode
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Installed-Size: 93
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vincent Fourmond
Architecture: all
Version: 0.0.9-2
Depends: emacs | emacsen, emacsen-common (>= 1.4.14)
Filename: pool/universe/y/yaml-mode/yaml-mode_0.0.9-2_all.deb
Size: 9444
MD5sum: 870d151e5bff1b5d9772041be9c27730
SHA1: 76027f6747c80d191fd677fb7272f25d924db7f9
SHA256: 1e5d6dd78de6ae0318caaf04de92dbca50bdd440f6d5627dcb4d0c40e95f55a3
Description-en: emacs mode for YAML files
This package provides an emacs major mode for editing
files in the YAML data format. It features syntax
highlighting and auto-indentation.
Description-md5: f0290b061a44ec55da5f5ae87702381b
Homepage: http://github.com/yoshiki/yaml-mode
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu