< Home - < Back

xemacs-packages-base


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


Package Name:

xemacs-packages-base

Summary:

Base lisp packages for XEmacs

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. This package contains the minimal recommended set of additional lisp packages for XEmacs: efs, xemacs-base and mule-base from upstream.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

20100727

Release:

1.el6

Size:

672 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+ and GPL+



Handy Yum Commands for xemacs-packages-base


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


Command

Description of Command

yum install xemacs-packages-base

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

yum remove xemacs-packages-base

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

yum -y remove xemacs-packages-base

This command will un-install xemacs-packages-base 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-base when using the -y flag.

yum update xemacs-packages-base

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

yum -y update xemacs-packages-base

This command will update xemacs-packages-base 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-base when using the -y flag.

yum info xemacs-packages-base

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

yum deplist xemacs-packages-base

This command will show you the dependencies for xemacs-packages-base. 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-base

This command will check if there is an update waiting on xemacs-packages-base. 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.