How To Install xemacs-common on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-common on CentOS 7.
What is xemacs-common
XEmacs is a highly customizable open source text editor and application development system. It is protected under the GNU General Public License and related to other versions of Emacs, in particular GNU Emacs. Its emphasis is on modern graphical user interface support and an open software development model, similar to Linux. This package contains byte-compiled lisp and other common files for XEmacs.
We can use yum or dnf to install xemacs-common on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xemacs-common.
Install xemacs-common on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install xemacs-common using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xemacs-common
Install xemacs-common 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 xemacs-common using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xemacs-common
How To Uninstall xemacs-common on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the xemacs-common package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xemacs-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-common on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
