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Old 10-28-2005, 04:56 AM   #1
dopemonkeyman
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Emacs under Fedora Core 4?


Hello.I just installed Fedora core 4 linux on my system and am unable to run Emacs.Is it so that Fedora doesnt come with Emacs?Will I have to install it ?

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Old 10-28-2005, 05:07 AM   #2
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Hi.

It's on one of the CDs, or you can do 'yum install emacs'.

Dave
 
Old 10-28-2005, 11:30 AM   #3
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Thanks ilikejam.I gave this command in the terminal.The response I get is:

Setting up install process.
Setting up Repositories.
Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: updates-released

What is the next step I should take?Thanks.
 
Old 10-30-2005, 01:55 AM   #4
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Keep trying - the server was probably down.
 
Old 10-30-2005, 07:28 AM   #5
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or add a few more repositories in yum.conf
 
  


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