How to Install emacs23 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install emacs23 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

emacs23 software package provides The GNU Emacs editor (with GTK+ user interface), you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install emacs23 

emacs23 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the emacs23 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep emacs23 *

You will get with emacs23 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

emacs23 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Editors
Package emacs23
Version 23.4+1-4.1ubuntu1
Description The GNU Emacs editor (with GTK+ user interface)
Sub Section Editors


See Also, How to uninstall or remove emacs23 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?