Re: Emacs 20

["L. C. Robinson" <lcr@draken.localnet>]

On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, Bryan Smart wrote:

> Hey everyone.
> 
> I was going to put a fresh install of Redhat 5 on a box, but noticed that
> RH5 ships with Emacs 20.  The EmacSpaek documentations says that early
> support for Emacs 20 is available.  Does this mean Emacs 20 specific
> features, or the entire package?  Can I run EmacSpeak on Emacs 20 with no
> problems?  If this is not the case, I'll need to get someone sighted to
> help remove the RPM and load up the 19.X RPM from the RH4 CD I have around
> here some place.  Thanks for the info.

You can "upgrade" to an old package easily, by doing:

rpm -U --oldpackage emacs-xxx*.rpm
or 
rpm -U --force emacs-xxx*.rpm

I hope this won't be necessary, though.

To get extensive help on rpm, just do
rpm --help | less

L. C. Robinson
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