How To Install clips-emacs on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install clips-emacs in Fedora 36. clips-emacs is EMACS add-ons for the CLIPS expert system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clips-emacs on Fedora 36.

What is clips-emacs

This package contains CLIPS emacs scripts. CLIPS (C Language Integrated Production System) is an expert system development tool which provides a complete environment for the construction of rule and/or object based expert systems. Created in 1985 by NASA at the Johnson Space Center, CLIPS is now widely used throughout the government, industry, and academia.

We can use yum or dnf to install clips-emacs on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install clips-emacs.

Install clips-emacs on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install clips-emacs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clips-emacs

Install clips-emacs on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install clips-emacs

How To Uninstall clips-emacs on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the clips-emacs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove clips-emacs

clips-emacs Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/clips-mode.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/inf-clips.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/site-start.d/clips-init.el

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install clips-emacs on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).