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From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: Martin Stemplinger <mstemplinger@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing Orgmode through ELPA-tarball
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:26:29 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8139rkkh42.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81d3qokhfp.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:19:30 +0530")


Martin

A small addtion:

> Possible Root Cause:
> ===================
>
> There is a comment in the package manager that there is a dependency on
> GNU tar. May be the tar binary that you are running is not "GNU tar
> compatible"
>
> Just to confirm, copy the below elisp code to scratch buffer and do a
> C-x C-e with cursor before the marker '@'.
>
> (progn
>   (setq default-directory "~/tmp/")
>   (package-read-from-string
>    (shell-command-to-string
>     ;; Requires GNU tar.
>     (concat "tar -xOf org-20101101.tar org-20101101/org-pkg.el")))) @
>
> What do you get?

Before doing C-x C-e, change the "~/tmp/" and "org-20101101" to whatever
is right in your setup.

Jambunathan K.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-01 18:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-01 12:05 Installing Orgmode through ELPA-tarball Jambunathan K
2010-11-01 12:14 ` Jambunathan K
2010-11-01 13:02 ` Tom Short
2010-11-01 15:15   ` Erik Iverson
2010-11-01 15:57     ` Jambunathan K
2010-11-01 16:04   ` Jambunathan K
2010-11-01 17:40 ` Martin Stemplinger
2010-11-01 18:49   ` Jambunathan K
2010-11-01 18:56     ` Jambunathan K [this message]
2010-11-05 21:21     ` Martin Stemplinger
2010-11-06  9:31       ` ELPA + gnuwin32 tar (Issues, Help with packaging) Jambunathan K
2010-11-06  9:38         ` Jambunathan K

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