How To Install xemacs-el on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-el on CentOS 7.
What is xemacs-el
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 the lisp source files for XEmacs, mainly of interest when developing or debugging XEmacs itself.
We can use yum or dnf to install xemacs-el on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xemacs-el.
Install xemacs-el 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-el using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xemacs-el
Install xemacs-el 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-el using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xemacs-el
How To Uninstall xemacs-el on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the xemacs-el package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xemacs-el
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-el on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
