Re: Emacs info documentation missing in Debian Unstable

2018-01-22 Thread Nishan Singh Mann
Thank you davidson, Davor and Ben. I appreciate your help and have resolved the issue. I am not well versed with such details and yes I agree this question would have been better posed on an Ubuntu mailing list. Next time, I will be more careful. Regrads, Nishan On Mon, 22 Jan 2018 at 10:34 davids

Re: Emacs info documentation missing in Debian Unstable

2018-01-22 Thread davidson
On Mon, 22 Jan 2018, davidson wrote: On Mon, 22 Jan 2018, Nishan Singh Mann wrote: Hello, on Ubuntu 17.10 which to my knowledge is based on Debian unstable, installing Emacs via $sudo apt install emacs and then trying to view the Emacs manual using C-h r fails with error "Info file emacs does

Re: Emacs info documentation missing in Debian Unstable

2018-01-22 Thread davidson
On Mon, 22 Jan 2018, Nishan Singh Mann wrote: Hello, on Ubuntu 17.10 which to my knowledge is based on Debian unstable, installing Emacs via $sudo apt install emacs and then trying to view the Emacs manual using C-h r fails with error "Info file emacs does not exist" The same set of instructions

Re: Emacs info documentation missing in Debian Unstable

2018-01-21 Thread Ben Finney
Nishan Singh Mann writes: > Hello, on Ubuntu 17.10 which to my knowledge is based on Debian unstable, > installing Emacs via $sudo apt install emacs and then trying to view the > Emacs manual using C-h r fails with error "Info file emacs does not > exist" The Emacs manual is distributed subject

Re: Emacs info documentation missing in Debian Unstable

2018-01-21 Thread Davor Balder
On 22/01/18 15:33, Nishan Singh Mann wrote: Hello, on Ubuntu 17.10 which to my knowledge is based on Debian unstable, installing Emacs via $sudo apt install emacs and then trying to view the Emacs manual using C-h r fails with error "Info file emacs does not exist" The same set of instructions

Emacs info documentation missing in Debian Unstable

2018-01-21 Thread Nishan Singh Mann
Hello, on Ubuntu 17.10 which to my knowledge is based on Debian unstable, installing Emacs via $sudo apt install emacs and then trying to view the Emacs manual using C-h r fails with error "Info file emacs does not exist" The same set of instructions on Ubuntu 16.04 works and one ends up with a loc