How To Install ne on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ne on Rocky Linux 8. ne is ne, the nice editor

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ne on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `ne`

ne is a free (GPL’d) text editor based on the POSIX standard that runs (we hope) on almost every UN*X machine. ne is easy to use for the beginner, but powerful and fully configurable for the wizard, and most sparing in its resource usage.

We can use yum or dnf to install ne on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ne.

Install ne on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install ne

Install ne on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ne using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ne

How To Uninstall ne on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the ne package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ne

ne Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/ne
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/234c0c375298b2ad5e29519fc1386bde078ce6
/usr/share/doc/ne
/usr/share/doc/ne/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/ne/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/ne/README.md
/usr/share/info/ne.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ne.1.gz
/usr/share/ne
/usr/share/ne/extensions
/usr/share/ne/macros
/usr/share/ne/macros/DeleteSOL
/usr/share/ne/macros/aspell
/usr/share/ne/syntax
/usr/share/ne/syntax/4gl.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/ada.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/ant.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/asm.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/asterisk.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/awk.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/batch.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/c.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/classic_pascal.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/cobol.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/comment_todo.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/conf.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/csh.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/csharp.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/css.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/debian.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/diff.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/elixir.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/erb.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/erlang.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/fortran.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/git-commit.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/go.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/haml.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/haskell.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/html.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/htmlerb.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/ini.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/iptables.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/java.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/joerc.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/js.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/jsf.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/jsf_check.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/json.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/lisp.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/lua.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/m4.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/mail.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/mason.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/matlab.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/md.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/ocaml.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/pascal.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/perl.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/php.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/powershell.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/prolog.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/properties.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/ps.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/puppet.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/python.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/rexx.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/ruby.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/sed.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/sh.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/sieve.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/skill.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/sml.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/spec.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/sql.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/tabs.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/tcl.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/tex.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/texinfo.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/troff.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/txt2tags.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/typescript.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/verilog.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/vhdl.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/whitespace.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/xml.jsf
/usr/share/ne/syntax/yaml.jsf

References

ne website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ne on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.