Re: Re-installing org-mode packages due to annoying message

2021-12-01 Thread Alan E. Davis
Perhaps I'll try it, just for fun. I'm pretty happy with my layout and theme, everything, but maybe I could get some ideas. Thank you, Alan On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 7:39 AM Thomas S. Dye wrote: > Aloha Alan, > > Alan E. Davis writes: > > > > It is interesting that an old timer like yourself wo

Re: Re-installing org-mode packages due to annoying message

2021-11-29 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Aloha Alan, Alan E. Davis writes: It is interesting that an old timer like yourself would reach for Spacemacs. I haven't, mostly because I don't think I need the modal model of Vi. The keybindings of Emacs or so convenient and intelligent I find them to be enough. Here's where I might ha

Re: Re-installing org-mode packages due to annoying message

2021-11-29 Thread Alan E. Davis
Tim: I appreciate your thoughtful response. You went to a great deal of trouble, and answered, I think, most of the important questions I have with this issue. I use Arch Linux, and have been installing the AUR emacs-git package. Sure, I don't need to go beyond the current stable package. For n

Re: Re-installing org-mode packages due to annoying message

2021-11-28 Thread Tim Cross
"Alan E. Davis" writes: > I have just spent an hour trying to figure out what's going on with ELPA, GNU > ELPA, NONGNU ELPA packages. I am lost. > > A plethora of methods exist for installing org-mode and other packages; it is > unnecessary to list them, even if I could. > > I've been using

Re-installing org-mode packages due to annoying message

2021-11-28 Thread Alan E. Davis
I have just spent an hour trying to figure out what's going on with ELPA, GNU ELPA, NONGNU ELPA packages. I am lost. A plethora of methods exist for installing org-mode and other packages; it is unnecessary to list them, even if I could. I've been using Emacs and Org-mode for many years. I am n