How To Install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7. emacs-gettext is Support for editing po files within GNU Emacs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7.

What is emacs-gettext

This package provides a major mode for editing po files within GNU Emacs.

We can use yum or dnf to install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install emacs-gettext.

Install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install emacs-gettext using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install emacs-gettext

Install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install emacs-gettext using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install emacs-gettext

How To Uninstall emacs-gettext on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-gettext

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-gettext on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.