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Old 08-20-2008
emacs on solaris

Hello, Does anyone know where there is an nice step by step to install emacs?

Or is ti just as easy as download, untar, run an install script sort of deal?
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Old 08-20-2008
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Old 08-20-2008
the simplest thing to do is to get emacs and it dependencies from sunfreeware.com
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Old 08-28-2008
Or download binary packages from "blastwave" site
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