How to Install Atom Text Editor on Oracle Linux 8.5
To Install Atom Text Editor On Oracle Linux 8.5
Introduction:
Atom is a free and open-source text and source code editor for a desktop application built using web technologies including macOS, Linux, and Microsoft Windows with support for plug-ins written in JavaScript, and embedded Git Control Developed by GitHub.
Installation Steps:
Step 1: Check the Oracle Linux Version by using the below command
[root@linuxhelp ~]# cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Oracle Linux Server"
VERSION="8.5"
ID="ol"
ID_LIKE="fedora"
Step 2: Download the atom text editor by using the below command
[root@linuxhelp ~]# wget https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/download/v1.60.0/atom.x86_64.rpm
--2022-10-03 23:45:28-- https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/download/v1.60.0/atom.x86_64.rpm
Resolving github.com (github.com)... 20.207.73.82
Connecting to github.com (github.com)|20.207.73.82|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location: https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production-release-asset-2e65be/3228505/7b0bb260-2d48-4253-8d26-ee950dcec81f?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIWNJYAX4CSVEH53A%2F20221003%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20221003T181526Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Signature=61b7a091f65857e8a6ece471258fe28131617934ee9464e74b175bde313608de&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&actor_id=0&key_id=0&repo_id=3228505&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Datom.x86_64.rpm&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream [following]
--2022-10-03 23:45:28-- https://objects.githubusercontent.com/github-production-release-asset-2e65be/3228505/7b0bb260-2d48-4253-8d26-ee950dcec81f?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAIWNJYAX4CSVEH53A%2F20221003%2Fus-east
1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20221003T181526Z&X-Amz-Expires=300&X-Amz-Signature=61b7a091f65857e8a6ece471258fe28131617934ee9464e74b175bde313608de&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&actor_id=0&key_id=0&repo_id=3228505&response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3Datom.x86_64.rpm&response-content-type=application%2Foctet-stream
Resolving objects.githubusercontent.com (objects.githubusercontent.com)... 185.199.110.133, 185.199.111.133, 185.199.108.133, ...
Connecting to objects.githubusercontent.com (objects.githubusercontent.com)|185.199.110.133|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 203320728 (194M) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: ‘atom.x86_64.rpm’
atom.x86_64.rpm 100%[=============================================================================================================>] 193.90M 6.11MB/s in 37s
2022-10-03 23:46:06 (5.24 MB/s) - ‘atom.x86_64.rpm’ saved [203320728/203320728]
Step 3: Install the atom text editor by using the following command
[root@localhost ~]# yum localinstall atom.x86_64.rpm
Last metadata expiration check: 0:09:48 ago on Mon 03 Oct 2022 11:36:24 PM IST.
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Installing:
atom x86_64 1.60.0-0.1 @commandline 194 M
Installing dependencies:
git-core x86_64 2.31.1-2.el8 ol8_appstream 4.7 M
libXScrnSaver x86_64 1.2.3-1.el8 ol8_appstream 31 k
m4 x86_64 1.4.18-7.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 222 k
mailx x86_64 12.5-29.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 257 k
make x86_64 1:4.2.1-11.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 498 k
ncurses-compat-libs x86_64 6.1-9.20180224.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 328 k
patch x86_64 2.7.6-11.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 139 k
postfix x86_64 2:3.5.8-4.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 1.5 M
redhat-lsb-core x86_64 4.1-47.0.1.el8 ol8_appstream 46 k
redhat-lsb-submod-security x86_64 4.1-47.0.1.el8 ol8_appstream 22 k
spax x86_64 1.5.3-13.el8 ol8_baseos_latest 217 k
Install 12 Packages
(2/11): make-4.2.1-11.el8.x86_64.rpm 2.4 MB/s | 498 kB 00:00
(3/11): m4-1.4.18-7.el8.x86_64.rpm 1.1 MB/s | 222 kB 00:00
(4/11): patch-2.7.6-11.el8.x86_64.rpm 4.3 MB/s | 139 kB 00:00
(5/11): ncurses-compat-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64.rpm 5.3 MB/s | 328 kB 00:00
(6/11): spax-1.5.3-13.el8.x86_64.rpm 4.7 MB/s | 217 kB 00:00
(7/11): libXScrnSaver-1.2.3-1.el8.x86_64.rpm 2.0 MB/s | 31 kB 00:00
(8/11): redhat-lsb-core-4.1-47.0.1.el8.x86_64.rpm 2.5 MB/s | 46 kB 00:00
(9/11): redhat-lsb-submod-security-4.1-47.0.1.el8.x86_64.rpm 932 kB/s | 22 kB 00:00
(10/11): postfix-3.5.8-4.el8.x86_64.rpm 5.8 MB/s | 1.5 MB 00:00
(11/11): git-core-2.31.1-2.el8.x86_64.rpm 1.4 MB/s | 4.7 MB 00:03
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Is this ok [y/N]: y
Installed:
atom-1.60.0-0.1.x86_64 git-core-2.31.1-2.el8.x86_64 libXScrnSaver-1.2.3-1.el8.x86_64 m4-1.4.18-7.el8.x86_64 mailx-12.5-29.el8.x86_64
make-1:4.2.1-11.el8.x86_64 ncurses-compat-libs-6.1-9.20180224.el8.x86_64 patch-2.7.6-11.el8.x86_64 postfix-2:3.5.8-4.el8.x86_64 redhat-lsb-core-4.1-47.0.1.el8.x86_64
redhat-lsb-submod-security-4.1-47.0.1.el8.x86_64 spax-1.5.3-13.el8.x86_64
Step 4: Exit to Linux user by using the below command
[root@linuxhelp ~]# exit
Step 5: Open the atom text editor by using the below command
[linux@linuxhelp ~]# atom
Step 6: This is the Atom Text Editor
Conclusion:
We have reached the end of this article. In this guide, we have walked you through the steps required to Install Atom Text Editor on Oracle Linux 8.5. Your feedback is much welcome.
Q
What languages is Atom used for?
A
Atom supports a wide range of programming languages, including popular languages like R, Python, CSS, JavaScript, C++, Ruby, Java, and many more.
Q
Is Atom good for HTML?
A
It's a fully customizable text editor. Since Atom is written in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you can customize it yourself once you've learned those languages.
Q
What can you do with Atom editor?
A
Packages. Like most other configurable text editors, Atom enables users to install third-party packages and themes to customize the features and looks of the editor.
Q
Is Atom a good text editor?
A
Atom could be your next text editor, notepad, and IDE. It's easy to use, easy to configure, and easy to extend, and it offers a great user experience.
Q
Is Atom an IDE or text editor?
A
Atom is a free and open-source text and source code editor developed by GitHub