How To Install xemacs-info on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-info on CentOS 8.
What is xemacs-info
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source text editor and application development system. It is protected under the GNU General Public License and related to other versions of Emacs, in particular GNU Emacs. Its emphasis is on modern graphical user interface support and an open software development model, similar to Linux. This package contains XEmacs documentation in GNU texinfo format.
We can use yum or dnf to install xemacs-info on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xemacs-info.
Install xemacs-info on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install xemacs-info using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xemacs-info
Install xemacs-info on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install xemacs-info using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xemacs-info
How To Uninstall xemacs-info on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the xemacs-info package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xemacs-info
xemacs-info Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/info/beta.info.gz
/usr/share/info/emodules.info.gz
/usr/share/info/external-widget.info.gz
/usr/share/info/internals.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/internals.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/internals.info-3.gz
/usr/share/info/internals.info-4.gz
/usr/share/info/internals.info-5.gz
/usr/share/info/internals.info.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-3.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-4.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-5.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-6.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-7.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-8.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info-9.gz
/usr/share/info/lispref.info.gz
/usr/share/info/new-users-guide.info.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs-faq.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs-faq.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs-faq.info.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs.info-3.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs.info-4.gz
/usr/share/info/xemacs.info.gz
/usr/share/licenses/xemacs-info
/usr/share/licenses/xemacs-info/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-info on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.