On Thu, 19 Mar 2020, davidson wrote:
On Wed, 18 Mar 2020, Default User wrote:
[snip]
dummy@dummy:~$ sudo aptitude show emacs
[sudo] password for default:
Just FYI, it would greatly surprise me if you actually needed root
privileges for aptitude's "show" command. I wager you could get the
same information with
dummy@dummy:~$ aptitude show emacs
and save yourself a password entry.
(I am wagering, not promising, because I use apt-get exclusively,
*apt-get and apt-cache
never aptitude.)
[big snip]
Then, in emacs, do
M-x info
This brings up a menu of info documentation properly installed on your
system. You'll want to traverse "Emacs" > "Abbrevs".
I now see that GW Haywood has already pointed you to a version of the
same document, posted on the web:
https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/alpine.deb.2.21.2003191433310.9...@piplus.local.jubileegroup.co.uk
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