How To Install emacs-rpm-spec-mode on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-rpm-spec-mode on CentOS 7. emacs-rpm-spec-mode is Major GNU Emacs mode for editing RPM spec files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install emacs-rpm-spec-mode on CentOS 7.

What is emacs-rpm-spec-mode

Major GNU Emacs mode for editing RPM spec files.

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

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

sudo yum -y install emacs-rpm-spec-mode

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

sudo dnf -y install emacs-rpm-spec-mode

How To Uninstall emacs-rpm-spec-mode on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove emacs-rpm-spec-mode

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Summary

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