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How to Install Atom Text Editor on Oracle Linux 8.5

  • 00:40 cat /etc/os-release
  • 01:00 wget https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/download/v1.60.0/atom.x86_64.rpm
  • 01:18 ls -la
  • 01:33 yum localinstall atom.x86_64.rpm
  • 02:31 atom
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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.
=========================================================================================================================================================================================================
 Package                                                  Architecture                         Version                                             Repository                                       Size
=========================================================================================================================================================================================================
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
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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

snap 1

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.

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