apt-get?

Tony Arnold tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk
Fri May 20 07:07:13 UTC 2005


John,

On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 23:53 -0700, John Conover wrote:
> Could someone give me a command line to use apt-get to install
> emacs-20 on Ubuntu?

The first thing I would do is search for the package! The following
might yield something useful:

	apt-cache search emacs

The pick the relevant version of emacs that you require and:

	apt-get install emacs-21

et voila!

Regards,
Tony.
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