whoops!

no, that was wrong. i installed the new version on top of the new
version. my apologies for the confusion.

when i go back to the old kit it's working ok. the new kit is broken
for me.



jack


--- In barrysemacs@yahoogroups.com, "jack" <delton.shiloh@...> wrote:
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> i took the .rpm and converted to .deb:
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> sudo alien -k --scripts bemacs-7.3-152.i386.rpm
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> i then installed the .deb:
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> sudo dpkg -i bemacs_7.3-152_i386.deb
> (Reading database ... 275987 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace bemacs 7.2-247 (using bemacs_7.3-152_i386.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement bemacs ...
> Setting up bemacs (7.3-152) ...
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> i ran bemacs and it opened up a window with one of my .ml files in it,
> with the cursor somewhere in the middle of the file. there was no
> error, at the top of the screen i had a 'stop' button that i've never
> seen before, so i tried clicking it. nothing.
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> my mouse is not working. it's inserting octal codes into the text.
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> i deleted the buffer and reloaded. no file, otherwise the same. tried
> again and had a different file loaded.
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> i installed the old version on top of the new. same problem. i
> uninstalled bemacs and then installed. same problem.
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> i confess i didn't actually check that the old version was working
> immediately before installing the new. it was working perfectly when i
> last used it, which was at the weekend.
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> i'm stumped.
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> --- In barrysemacs@yahoogroups.com, Barry Scott <barry@> wrote:
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> > I have built and uploaded the latest version Barry's Emacs to:
> >
> > http://www.barrys-emacs.org/bemacs-V7.3-152-setup.exe
> > http://www.barrys-emacs.org/bemacs-7.3-152.i386.rpm
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> > The RPM was built on Fedora 8 and I hope will work on
> > other Linux distro. You will not need to install openmotif
> > with this RPM.
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> > Please test these kits and let me know of any problems.
> > Also please confirm that the kits work for you.
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> > I'm still working on Mac kits.
> >
> > Barry
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