How To Install emacs-goto-chg on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-goto-chg in Fedora 36. emacs-goto-chg is Emacs add-on to go to last change in current buffer

Introduction

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

What is emacs-goto-chg

GotoChg is an add-on package for GNU Emacs. It allows to got to the point of the most recent edit in then buffer. When repeated, go to the second most recent edit, etc.

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

Install emacs-goto-chg 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 emacs-goto-chg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install emacs-goto-chg

Install emacs-goto-chg 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 emacs-goto-chg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install emacs-goto-chg

How To Uninstall emacs-goto-chg on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-goto-chg

emacs-goto-chg Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/goto-chg
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/goto-chg/goto-chg.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/goto-chg/goto-chg.elc
/usr/share/licenses/emacs-goto-chg
/usr/share/licenses/emacs-goto-chg/LICENSE

References

Summary

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