
How do I download the command-line emacs instead of the GUI …
That would be emacs-nox I believe. This is the meta-package that currently points to emacs24-nox. Description: The GNU Emacs editor (without X support) So, just as before but with that package: sudo apt-get install emacs-nox or alternatively. sudo apt-get install emacs24-nox
Difference between emacs and emacs-lucid packages - Ask Ubuntu
Mar 20, 2016 · emacs without suffix is the GTK+ version of Emacs; emacs-nox with the -nox suffix is the emacs version without the X server support. emacs-lucid with the -lucid suffix includes the Emacs with a Lucid user interface. Now the question is "What is the Lucid interface?" Certainly the package description isn't helpful in this case.
package management - Emacs, which to use? - Ask Ubuntu
Mar 15, 2014 · emacs23-nox is the same, but without any graphical support. If you're installing Emacs onto a server or other environment that lacks an X window system, you should fetch this version instead. If you're installing Emacs onto a server or other environment that lacks an X window system, you should fetch this version instead.
installation - How do I install the latest version of EMACS and pick ...
If you prefer to keep the editing in the terminal window ( of course, you can just run M-x ansi-term and do your terminal work inside an emacs buffer ), you can add -t to the emacsclient command and it will open a new emacs frame on that terminal so you can do your editing in the terminal, but still have access to all of your other buffers, the ...
apt - Emacs installation fails on Ubuntu 20.04 - Ask Ubuntu
May 10, 2020 · Thanks everyone for good hints, after trying several things, the problem was solved after I purged all emacs* packages: sudo dpkg --purge --force-depends emacs emacs-common ... installed all emacs* packages except emacs and emacs-gtk using: apt-get download <package> sudo dpkg -i --force-depends <package_file>
sudo apt purge emacs* removed ubuntu-desktop, shotwell etc
Sep 30, 2019 · I wanted to do a fresh install of emacs so I tried to uninstall everything related to emacs using: sudo apt purge emacs* Here is the output: $ sudo apt purge emacs* Reading package lists...
10.10 - What differences are there between the various version of …
emacs-snapshot is a development version of Emacs. It has more goodies but likely also more bugs, so use it at your own risk. It has more goodies but likely also more bugs, so use it at your own risk. The others are released versions; the only reason I can think not to install the latest one is if you're very short on disk space.
emacs installation broke my apt and dpkg system - Ask Ubuntu
Nov 10, 2022 · dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of emacs-nox: emacs-nox depends on emacs25-nox; however ...
Problem compiling Emacs (no x development libraries were found)
I'm not sure what to do. If everything fails will compiling emacs without x window support cause problems later? Should I try to manually install x development files, toolkit files,files for image handling. How is how do I do this. Edit: So I installed Emacs using pre-built package. used command : sudo apt-get install emacs Edit 2:
sudo - Disable X support for emacs globally - Ask Ubuntu
Apr 8, 2015 · alias emacs="emacs -nw" alias sudo="sudo " I'm still disappointed that the latest emacs-nox doesn't just work out of the box. Update: I found I had not properly removed the old version of emacs. Make sure when you run the remove command, you include the *: apt-get remove emacs* apt-get install emacs23-nox