How To Install emacs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-devel.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. emacs-devel.x86_64 is Development header files for Emacs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is emacs-devel.x86_64

Development header files for Emacs.

We can use yum to install emacs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install emacs-devel.x86_64.

Install emacs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install emacs-devel.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install emacs-devel.x86_64

How To Uninstall emacs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the emacs-devel.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove emacs-devel.x86_64

emacs-devel.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/include/emacs-module.h

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-devel.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.