Re: [Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-13 Thread Ian Barton
Graham Smith wrote: Ian, I use the emacs-snapshot ppa from https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-elisp/+archive/ppa. I had some problems with the Ubuntu Emacs 23 package (menu drawing, etc). However, these have probably been fixed by now. The snapshot is a bleeding edge version of Emacs, so you can ex

Re: [Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-13 Thread Graham Smith
Ian, > I use the emacs-snapshot ppa from > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-elisp/+archive/ppa. I had some problems with > the Ubuntu Emacs 23 package (menu drawing, etc). However, these have > probably been fixed by now. > > The snapshot is a bleeding edge version of Emacs, so you can expect bug > f

Re: [Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-12 Thread Ryan Thompson
Even the most unstable development snapshot of emacs usually beats the MTBF of any other "stable" component of your operating system or applications. On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Ian Barton wrote: > Graham Smith wrote: >> >> I have had to do a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10, and on going to >>

Re: [Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-12 Thread Ian Barton
Graham Smith wrote: I have had to do a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10, and on going to re-install Emacs, I see lots of choices. As I primarily use Emacs to run Orgmode and I find the list of Emacs options rather confusing, can anyone here suggest which is the best option to install. The key choic

Re: [Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-12 Thread Graham Smith
Eric, > Emacs 23 without a doubt!  I cannot see any reason for using version > 22 unless you have to. Thanks, I was tempted to go for 23, but wasn't sure. Graham ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs

Re: [Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-12 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:25:03 +, Graham Smith wrote: > > I have had to do a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10, and on going to > re-install Emacs, I see lots of choices. > > As I primarily use Emacs to run Orgmode and I find the list of Emacs > options rather confusing, can anyone here suggest whi

[Orgmode] Which Emacs on Ubuntu

2010-02-12 Thread Graham Smith
I have had to do a fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10, and on going to re-install Emacs, I see lots of choices. As I primarily use Emacs to run Orgmode and I find the list of Emacs options rather confusing, can anyone here suggest which is the best option to install. The key choices seem to be Emacs 22