How To Install emacs-s on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-s in Fedora 36. emacs-s is The long lost Emacs string manipulation library

Introduction

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

What is `emacs-s`

The long lost Emacs string manipulation library.

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

Install emacs-s 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-s using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install emacs-s

Install emacs-s 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-s using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install emacs-s

How To Uninstall emacs-s on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-s

emacs-s Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/emacs-s
/usr/share/doc/emacs-s/README.md
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/s
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/s/s.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/s/s.elc
/usr/share/licenses/emacs-s
/usr/share/licenses/emacs-s/LICENSE

References

emacs-s website

Summary

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