[indiana-discuss] Emacs on Indiana

[Praveen Kumar]

Steven M. Christensen wrote:

> The Companion CD version of emacs is available to be installed by 
> Indiana pkg commands.   The commands you might use are
> 
> pkg image-create -F -a sunfreeware.com=http://pkg.sunfreeware.com:9000 /
> 
> export PKG_IMAGE=/
> 
> pkg install IPSFWemacs
> 
> This will install emacs and its dependencies into the standard 
> /opt/sfw/bin Companion CD location.

Thanks, Steven. It does install a working GNU Emacs for me in 
/opt/sfw/bin. However I am surprised to see Emacs 21 given that Emacs 22 
is stable now.

> The pkg.sunfreeware.com server is running Indiana Preview 2.  I just
> did the above install on another Indiana Preview 2 machine and it 
> produced a working /opt/sfw/bin/emacs program.

Praveen.