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xemacs-packages-extra


Information about the package, xemacs-packages-extra, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xemacs-packages-extra package is designed for, Collection of XEmacs lisp packages.


Package Name:

xemacs-packages-extra

Summary:

Collection of XEmacs lisp packages

Description:

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. The XEmacs packages collection contains a large collection of useful lisp packages for XEmacs including mail readers, programming modes and utilities, and packages related to using XEmacs in multi-lingual environments.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

20100727

Release:

1.el6

Size:

16 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for xemacs-packages-extra


Control the xemacs-packages-extra package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install xemacs-packages-extra

This command will install xemacs-packages-extra on the server.

yum remove xemacs-packages-extra

This command will un-install xemacs-packages-extra on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xemacs-packages-extra, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove xemacs-packages-extra

This command will un-install xemacs-packages-extra on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove xemacs-packages-extra when using the -y flag.

yum update xemacs-packages-extra

This command will update xemacs-packages-extra to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xemacs-packages-extra, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update xemacs-packages-extra

This command will update xemacs-packages-extra to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove xemacs-packages-extra when using the -y flag.

yum info xemacs-packages-extra

This command will show you core information about the xemacs-packages-extra package.

yum deplist xemacs-packages-extra

This command will show you the dependencies for xemacs-packages-extra. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update xemacs-packages-extra

This command will check if there is an update waiting on xemacs-packages-extra. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.