From 24f240d51e0da1d36950907a753273ecd8ea2075 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glenn Morris Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 08:54:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Tiny doc updates re yum/dnf etc * INSTALL: Mention dnf and Debian unversioned emacs package. * doc/misc/efaq.texi (Installing Emacs): Mention dnf. --- INSTALL | 5 +++-- doc/misc/efaq.texi | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index ab2e800e676..dcf7b6d780f 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -202,8 +202,9 @@ The names of the packages that you need varies according to the GNU/Linux distribution that you use, and the options that you want to configure Emacs with. On Debian-based systems, you can install all the packages needed to build the installed version of Emacs with a command -like 'apt-get build-dep emacs24'. On Red Hat systems, the -corresponding command is 'yum-builddep emacs'. +like 'apt-get build-dep emacs' (on older systems, replace 'emacs' with +eg 'emacs25'). On Red Hat-based systems, the corresponding command is +'dnf builddep emacs' (or older systems, use 'yum-builddep' instead). DETAILED BUILDING AND INSTALLATION: diff --git a/doc/misc/efaq.texi b/doc/misc/efaq.texi index 69a1a6d4652..8bdd40c71cf 100644 --- a/doc/misc/efaq.texi +++ b/doc/misc/efaq.texi @@ -3362,8 +3362,9 @@ and binaries, and how to install Emacs on those systems. Most GNU/Linux distributions provide pre-built Emacs packages. If Emacs is not installed already, you can install it by running (as -root) a command such as @samp{yum install emacs} (Red Hat and -derivatives) or @samp{apt-get install emacs} (Debian and derivatives). +root) a command such as @samp{dnf install emacs} (Red Hat and +derivatives; use @samp{yum} in older distributions) or +@samp{apt-get install emacs} (Debian and derivatives). If you want to compile Emacs yourself, read the file @file{INSTALL} in the source distribution. In brief: -- 2.39.2