How To Install gcl-emacs on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gcl-emacs in Fedora 36. gcl-emacs is Emacs mode for interacting with GCL

Introduction

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

What is gcl-emacs

Emacs mode for interacting with GCL

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

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

sudo dnf -y install gcl-emacs

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

sudo yum -y install gcl-emacs

How To Uninstall gcl-emacs on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove gcl-emacs

gcl-emacs Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/gcl-emacs
/usr/share/doc/gcl-emacs/readme
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/add-default.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/add-default.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/ansi-doc.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/ansi-doc.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/dbl.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/dbl.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/doc-to-texi.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/doc-to-texi.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/gcl.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/gcl.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/man1-to-texi.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/man1-to-texi.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/smart-complete.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/smart-complete.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/sshell.el
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/gcl/sshell.elc
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/site-start.d/gcl.el

References

Summary

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