How To Install emacs-pkg-info on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-pkg-info in Fedora 36. emacs-pkg-info is Provide information about Emacs packages

Introduction

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

What is `emacs-pkg-info`

Provide information about Emacs packages.

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

Install emacs-pkg-info 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-pkg-info using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install emacs-pkg-info

Install emacs-pkg-info 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-pkg-info using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install emacs-pkg-info

How To Uninstall emacs-pkg-info on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-pkg-info

emacs-pkg-info Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/emacs-pkg-info
/usr/share/doc/emacs-pkg-info/README.md
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/pkg-info
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/pkg-info/pkg-info.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/pkg-info/pkg-info.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/site-start.d/pkg-info-init.el
/usr/share/licenses/emacs-pkg-info
/usr/share/licenses/emacs-pkg-info/COPYING

References

emacs-pkg-info website

Summary

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