From: Martin Stemplinger <mstemplinger@gmx.de>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing Orgmode through ELPA-tarball
Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:40:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <81hbg1x7q9.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81zkttmepi.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Mon, 01 Nov 2010 17:35:29 +0530")
Hi all,
being curious I tried the upgrade via ELPA but for for some reasons it
didn't work. Any ideas?
> 2. Use the Emacs package manager's =M-x list-packages= to browse
> and install the latest version.
Failed with the error message: Failed to download `Orgmode' archive.
> ** How do I install Orgmode from a ELPA-compatible tarball?
> # <<Installing from ELPA-tar>>
>
> 2. Download the latest tarball from [[http://orgmode.org/pkg/daily/][Orgmode repo]].
> 3. Do =M-x package-install-file=. When prompted for =Package file
> name=, point it to .tar file downloaded in step 2.
>
Failed with the error message: package-read-from-string: Can't read whole string
Martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-01 17:41 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 [this message]
2010-11-01 18:49 ` Jambunathan K
2010-11-01 18:56 ` Jambunathan K
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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