How To Install emacs-terraform-mode on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is emacs-terraform-mode

Major mode of terraform configuration file. terraform-mode provides syntax highlighting, indentation function and formatting. Format the current buffer with terraform-format-buffer. To always format terraform buffers when saving, use (add-hook ’terraform-mode-hook ’terraform-format-on-save-mode)

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

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

sudo dnf -y install emacs-terraform-mode

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

sudo yum -y install emacs-terraform-mode

How To Uninstall emacs-terraform-mode on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-terraform-mode

emacs-terraform-mode Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

• emacs-terraform-mode website

Summary

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