From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "dsoliver@earthlink.net" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Building 22.1 Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:05:33 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1189202733.095544.212990@o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189248746 807 80.91.229.12 (8 Sep 2007 10:52:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 10:52:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 08 12:52:27 2007 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 1ITxvI-00026g-35 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Sep 2007 12:52:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ITxvF-0005q5-VO for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Sep 2007 06:52:18 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 10 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.215.253.9 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1189202733 27672 127.0.0.1 (7 Sep 2007 22:05:33 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 22:05:33 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.6) Gecko/20061201 Firefox/2.0.0.6 (Ubuntu-feisty),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com; posting-host=66.215.253.9; posting-account=ps2QrAMAAAA6_jCuRt2JEIpn5Otqf_w0 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151796 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 06:51:09 -0400 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:47340 Archived-At: On Sep 7, 10:41 am, "Dave Pawson" wrote: > I've just moved from Fedora to Ubuntu 7.04(feisty fawn). > By default they have emacs 21 installed so I'm trying to build > 22.1 from source. > This isn't exactly an answer to your question, but why don't you use the synaptec package manager? Just search for emacs, and you will find several 22.x versions prepackaged for debian/ubuntu. That's what I did. Best of luck. --Douglas