Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-27 Thread Bastien
Hi Max, hope you'll get this sorted out -- I'm sure Jambunathan will provide usefull directions. If you see anything that can be clearer in Worg's instructions, please let us know. Thanks! -- Bastien

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Jambunathan K
Max It looks like you are totally new to Emacs. Sorry if I sounded harsh. I will help you out privately with this. Let us take our discussions off the list. Jambunathan K.

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Max Roberts-Zirker
Not sure what to say Jambunathan: - I type C-h v and a blue input field (Minibuffer I assume?) appears: "Describe variable:" I type package-archives and hit RET, and it says [no match]. It doesn't report anything. - Where would I delete tromey.com from load-path? It isn't in my ~/.emacs file or

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Jambunathan K
Max Roberts-Zirker writes: > Thanks for sticking with me Jambunathan, > > C-h v package-archives RET reports no match also, though there do > appear to be commands: package-archive-base, > package-archive-upload-base, package-archive-version, and > package-archive-contents. C-h v package-archive

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Max Roberts-Zirker
Thanks for sticking with me Jambunathan, C-h v package-archives RET reports no match also, though there do appear to be commands: package-archive-base, package-archive-upload-base, package-archive-version, and package-archive-contents. Also, when I run M-x package-list-packages, it connects me to

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Jambunathan K
> - I just successfully upgraded to Org-Mode version 7.6 using the "How > do I install Org-mode from a ELPA-compatible tarball?" section from > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#installing-elpa Good. But downloading by hand is kind of a pain. > However, I'm not sure why this should have work

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Max Roberts-Zirker
Bastien and Jambunathan, - I am running Emacs 23.2.1 - launching Emacs from the terminal with ~$ emacs -Q made no difference (was that just to open up the Lisp interpreter?) - I just successfully upgraded to Org-Mode version 7.6 using the "How do I install Org-mode from a ELPA-compatible tarball?"

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-26 Thread Jambunathan K
> - The ELPA instructions are for Emacs 22, not 23 (but like I said, I > believe I had it working before) http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#installing-elpa If you are using package.el from tromey.com then you need to delete it from load-path. Previous success story is here: http://lists.gnu.

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-25 Thread Bastien
Hi Max, Max Roberts-Zirker writes: > Thanks for the quick follow up. I'm encouraged to know that there is > an active community here. There is :) Can we start again with the problem at hand? Here is how I read it: - you use Emacs 23.2 - you do M-x list-packages RET - you don't see "org" as a

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-24 Thread Max Roberts-Zirker
Bastien, Thanks for the quick follow up. I'm encouraged to know that there is an active community here. I'm using Emacs 23, but I've been trying to get my org files to sync between Ubuntu (which has 'GNU Emacs 23', 'Emacs Snapshot (Client)', and 'Emacs Snapshot (GTK)'), OSX with Aquamacs, and my

Re: [O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-24 Thread Bastien
Hi Max, Max Roberts-Zirker writes: > Following step 4 of the Worg instructions to install ELPA > (http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#installing-via-elpa) in order to > upgrade to a newer version of Org-Mode: > > "If you are here it means that org is unavailable in the GNU's > archives. Report

[O] org unavailable in ELPA package manager

2011-07-24 Thread Max Roberts-Zirker
Following step 4 of the Worg instructions to install ELPA (http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#installing-via-elpa) in order to upgrade to a newer version of Org-Mode: "If you are here it means that org is unavailable in the GNU's archives. Report this discrepancy to Orgmode mailing list.