How To Install emacs-json-mode on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-json-mode in Fedora 36. emacs-json-mode is Major mode for editing JSON files with Emacs

Introduction

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

What is `emacs-json-mode`

Major mode for editing JSON files. Extends the builtin js-mode to add better syntax highlighting for JSON.

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

Install emacs-json-mode 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-json-mode using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install emacs-json-mode

Install emacs-json-mode 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-json-mode using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install emacs-json-mode

How To Uninstall emacs-json-mode on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-json-mode

emacs-json-mode Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/emacs-json-mode
/usr/share/doc/emacs-json-mode/README.md
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/json-mode
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/json-mode/json-mode.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/json-mode/json-mode.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/site-start.d/json-mode-init.el

References

emacs-json-mode website

Summary

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