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| author | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2022-02-03 20:54:17 +0100 |
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| committer | Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2022-02-03 20:54:17 +0100 |
| commit | 322daef4395630303c9b264f7c79839a70ee64bd (patch) | |
| tree | 3ba71e8b40a099702ba0fcffe45b9163263d82be /doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi | |
| parent | 2ded5938753a2fac94e5aebce2e97fc5b4d91076 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-322daef4395630303c9b264f7c79839a70ee64bd.tar.gz | |
Remove tarball instructions from gnus-faq.texi
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi | 37 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi b/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi index b576f383acd..630aaa282ff 100644 --- a/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi +++ b/doc/misc/gnus-faq.texi @@ -100,10 +100,9 @@ misprints are the Gnus team's fault, sorry. * FAQ 1-1:: What is the latest version of Gnus? * FAQ 1-2:: What's new in 5.10? * FAQ 1-3:: Where and how to get Gnus? -* FAQ 1-4:: What to do with the tarball now? -* FAQ 1-5:: I sometimes read references to No Gnus and Oort Gnus, +* FAQ 1-4:: I sometimes read references to No Gnus and Oort Gnus, what are those? -* FAQ 1-6:: Which version of Emacs do I need? +* FAQ 1-5:: Which version of Emacs do I need? @end menu @node FAQ 1-1 @@ -165,34 +164,6 @@ Gnus is bundled with Emacs. @node FAQ 1-4 @subsubheading Question 1.4 -What to do with the tarball now? - -@subsubheading Answer - -Untar it via @samp{tar xvzf gnus.tar.gz} and do the common -@samp{./configure; make; make install} circle. -(under MS-Windows either get the Cygwin environment from -@uref{https://www.cygwin.com} -which allows you to do what's described above or unpack the -tarball with some packer (e.g., Winace) -and use the batch-file make.bat included in the tarball to install -Gnus.) If you don't want to (or aren't allowed to) install Gnus -system-wide, you can install it in your home directory and add the -following lines to your ~/.emacs: - -@example -(add-to-list 'load-path "/path/to/gnus/lisp") -(add-to-list 'Info-default-directory-list "/path/to/gnus/texi/") -@end example -@noindent - -Make sure that you don't have any Gnus related stuff -before this line, on MS Windows use something like -"C:/path/to/lisp" (yes, "/"). - -@node FAQ 1-5 -@subsubheading Question 1.5 - I sometimes read references to No Gnus and Oort Gnus, what are those? @@ -205,8 +176,8 @@ once become Gnus 5.12 or Gnus 6. (If you're wondering why not 5.11, the odd version numbers are normally used for the Gnus versions bundled with Emacs) -@node FAQ 1-6 -@subsubheading Question 1.6 +@node FAQ 1-5 +@subsubheading Question 1.5 Which version of Emacs do I need? |