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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Updating to Emacs 24
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:48:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E8C6E26.3030003@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ehysb91q.fsf@googlemail.com>

Am 05.10.2011 02:01, schrieb Thorsten:
> Hi List,
> I downloaded the Pretest version of Emacs 24, having Emacs 23.1.1
> installed on Ubuntu. Before I mess up my whole configuration, I thought
> I rather ask a few (quite basic) questions here:
>
> 1. do I have to uninstall Emacs 23.1.1 before installing Emacs 24?
>
> 2. I load most .el files from my .emacs.de, which is in my Dropbox-folder
> and therefore accesible from my Linux and my Win 7 machine, and not from the
> /usr/share/emacs directories - will this configuration be messed up by
> the new installation?
>
> 3. should I change from Ubuntu 32 to 64, are there no problems with the
> 64bit version?
>
> 4. I would really like to try a minimal version of ubuntu 64 with stump-wm
> and Emacs 24. Does anybody has experience with or even an example
> configuration for this combination?
>
> Thanks for any tips
> Cheers
>

Hi,

should you have enough space: find it much more comfortable running 
different Emacsen locally.

In some seldom cases loading a patched version from still another place.

Cheers,

Andreas





  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-05 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-05  0:01 Updating to Emacs 24 Thorsten
2011-10-05  0:23 ` Jeremiah Dodds
2011-10-05 14:48 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2011-10-05 15:14 ` S Boucher
2011-10-05 20:53   ` Thorsten

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