How to Install and Uninstall emacs.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "emacs.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install emacs.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install emacs.x86_64

2. Uninstall "emacs.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall emacs.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove emacs.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the emacs.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : emacs
Epoch : 1
Version : 26.1
Release : 7.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 3.2 M
Source : emacs-26.1-7.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : GNU Emacs text editor
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
License : GPLv3+ and CC0-1.0
Description : Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text
: editor. Emacs contains special code editing features, a scripting
: language (elisp), and the capability to read mail, news, and more
: without leaving the editor.
:
: This package provides an emacs binary with support for X windows.