From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Need help upgrading from emacs 21.3 to 22.1 Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:07:04 +0100 Message-ID: <47D6AE28.50508@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1205251724 31857 80.91.229.12 (11 Mar 2008 16:08:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:08:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, "Jones, Brian" To: "Lee, Art" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 11 17:09:11 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JZ71Y-0008Ua-2m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:08:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JZ70z-0005St-8U for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:07:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JZ70e-0005Sh-5Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:07:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JZ70c-0005Rz-Gk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:07:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JZ70c-0005Rv-CF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:07:22 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JZ70b-0001Vm-M3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:07:22 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:64497 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JZ70V-0003zb-3M; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:07:17 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! 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X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:52255 Archived-At: Hi Art, The handling of HOME has changed on Windows in Emacs 22, see (info "(emacs) Windows HOME") Best wishes, L Lee, Art wrote: > Brian, > > I have not done it myself, but my quick look into it suggests that > you need to go to http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/windows/emacs/ and > download this one > > emacs-22.1-bin-i386.zip 03-Jun-2007 15:21 36M > > instead of the one my instructions suggests, namely this one: > > emacs-21.3-bin-i386.tar.gz 10-Mar-2004 18:40 13M > > The rest of my instructions should be the same. > > That is what I would say, but I would have to try it to know for sure. > > Good luck, > - Art > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jones, Brian [mailto:brian.jones@team-arti.com] > Sent: Mon 3/10/2008 7:50 AM > To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Cc: Lee, Art > Subject: FW: Need help upgrading from emacs 21.3 to 22.1 > > I forgot to mention I use Windows XP > > > > From: Jones, Brian > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10:43 AM > To: 'help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org' > Cc: 'alee@cmc.edu' > Subject: Need help upgrading from emacs 21.3 to 22.1 > > > > Hello, I am trying to upgrade my current version of emacs from 21.3 to > 22.1. I was able to obtain emacs 21.3. using the directions written by > Professor Arthur Lee. Here is the website: > http://www.claremontmckenna.edu/math/ALee/emacs/emacs.html > > > > Is there another website similar to the one written by professor Lee, > that would provide me with step by step directions for downloading and > installing emacs 22.1. Once again I was able to download and install > 21.3 with ease. Professor Lee's instructions were excellent. But I would > love to get the chance to obtain the latest version of emacs. I simply > would like to be up to date on new stuff. > > > > > > Brian Jones > > Advanced Resource Technologies, Inc. (ARTI) > > Marketing Analysis > > Direct Dial: (703) 682-4792 > > Cell: (703) 346-7242 > > Fax: (703) 682-4820 > > E-mail: brian.jones@team-arti.com > > "Teaming for Success" > > An Employee Owned Company > > > > >