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e3


Information about the package, e3, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The e3 package is designed for, Text editor with key bindings similar to WordStar, Emacs, pico,.


Package Name:

e3

Summary:

Text editor with key bindings similar to WordStar, Emacs, pico,

Description:

e3 is a full-screen, user-friendly text editor with an key bindings similar to that of either WordStar, Emacs, pico, nedit, or vi.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.81

Release:

1.el6

Size:

47 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2



Handy Yum Commands for e3


Control the e3 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install e3

This command will install e3 on the server.

yum remove e3

This command will un-install e3 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove e3, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove e3

This command will un-install e3 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 e3 when using the -y flag.

yum update e3

This command will update e3 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove e3, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update e3

This command will update e3 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 e3 when using the -y flag.

yum info e3

This command will show you core information about the e3 package.

yum deplist e3

This command will show you the dependencies for e3. 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 e3

This command will check if there is an update waiting on e3. 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.