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RE: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each time


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On
> Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C
> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 10:15 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying
> each time
> 
> As far as 1.7 is concerned, Emacs 23.0.92 is *not* an experimental
> release.  Uncheck the experimental box, then install the software.

Sorry, I should have made that clear.  I'm still on 1.5.  I'm not ready to make the jump to 1.7 yet.

> On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:20 AM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW)<dk068x@att.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I had set up Cygwin yesterday with the experimental Emacs 23.0.92. ?I
> > had done other updates after that, forgetting the fact that since I'm
> > using an experimental package, I have to set the Emacs-related pages
> to
> > "Keep". ?I'm now in a state where I have the 23.0.92 executable, but
> > with /usr/share/emacs/21.2. ?So, now I'm trying to run setup again to
> > reinstall 23.0.92, or uninstall it, or anything. ?No matter what I
> do,
> > setup dies hard, requiring a forced kill from task manager.
> >
> > What can I do to clean up from this situation?
> 
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> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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