- (from http://brew.sh ) Install Homebrew
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" Paste that at a Terminal prompt. The script explains what it will do and then pauses before it does it. There are more installation options here <https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/share/doc/homebrew/Installation.md#installation> (needed on 10.5). - What Does Homebrew Do? Homebrew installs the stuff you need <https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/tree/master/Formula> that Apple didn’t. $ brew install wget On Jun 13, 2016 5:29 PM, "eehouse" <eeho...@eehouse.org> wrote: > I'm a longtime Emacs user, but always on Linux. Now I'm using MacOS at > work for the first time (ok, since leaving Apple in '97 :-) and am > trying to use Emacs there to take advantage of all the time I've > invested learning it. Problem is: it sucks! It crashes at least three > time per day, and that in an environment where pretty much nothing > else crashes. If I weren't so invested I'd have given up after the > first couple of days. > > AFAICT, the version I'm using is official gnu. It identifies itself as > "Version 24.5 (9.0)" and has a url pointing to www.gnu.org. I'm using it > in the windowing environment, not a terminal -- which is a requirement. > > I've heard people on this list describe themselves as happy with MacOS > as a compromise between the power/stability of a Unix-based system and > the familiarity (to others at least) of a consumer OS. Surely some of > you are using emacs. If so, where'd you get it, and what version? > > Thanks, > > --Eric > -- > > ****************************************************************************** > * From the desktop of: Eric House, eeho...@eehouse.org > * > * Crosswords for Android now in beta: via Google Play or > xwords.sf.net * > > ****************************************************************************** > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug