From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 9 19:38:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D912037B401 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 19:37:56 -0800 (PST) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 81CC76A90D; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:07:55 +1030 (CST) Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:07:55 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: "reel@sympatico.ca" Cc: Carlos Rios , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to install emacs? Message-ID: <20010210140755.E83943@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <3C3CE63C.910D1E4B@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from reel@idemnia.ath.cx on Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 07:59:43PM -0500 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 9 February 2001 at 19:59:43 -0500, reel@sympatico.ca wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Carlos Rios wrote: >> I want to install EMACS Editor on my PC. Please let me know how I can >> do that. > > Just install it from the ports tree. > > Just type: > > # cd /usr/ports/editors/emacs > # make install > > That's it. wait until it's finish and type "emacs" (i think). This looks correct, but in fact it isn't: for some reason /usr/ports/editors/emacs contains an obsolete version of Emacs (19.34). The current version (20.7) is in /usr/ports/editors/emacs20. Yes, I think this is a bug as well. I've entered a PR about it. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message