How To Install xemacs-filesystem on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-filesystem on CentOS 7. xemacs-filesystem is XEmacs filesystem layout

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xemacs-filesystem on CentOS 7.

What is xemacs-filesystem

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 directories that are required by other packages that add functionality to XEmacs.

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

Install xemacs-filesystem 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-filesystem using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xemacs-filesystem

Install xemacs-filesystem 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-filesystem using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xemacs-filesystem

How To Uninstall xemacs-filesystem on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the xemacs-filesystem package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xemacs-filesystem

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Summary

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