X-Git-Url: http://git.hcoop.net/bpt/emacs.git/blobdiff_plain/76e129afafff5e33b27ad24c9f4d9d2422feb568..1d5a4641f7fcbfa31b6bd869b4854e47f296db83:/INSTALL diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index d48134fb27..ad4f987e7d 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ GNU Emacs Installation Guide -Copyright (c) 1992, 94, 96, 97, 2000, 01, 02 Free software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (c) 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006 +Free software Foundation, Inc. See the end of the file for copying permissions. @@ -132,14 +133,14 @@ can be found: . libxpm for XPM: ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/libraries/ Get version 3.4k or later, which lets Emacs use its own color allocation functions. - . libpng for PNG: ftp://www.libpng.org/pub/png/ - . libz (for PNG): http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/zlib/ + . libpng for PNG: ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/libpng/png/ + . libz (for PNG): http://www.zlib.net/ . libjpeg for JPEG: ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/jpeg/ Get version 6b -- 6a is reported to fail in Emacs. . libtiff for TIFF: http://www.libtiff.org/ . libungif for GIF: - http://prtr-13.ucsc.edu/~badger/software/libungif/index.shtml + http://sourceforge.net/projects/libungif Ensure you get version 4.1.0b1 or higher of libungif -- a bug in 4.1.0 can crash Emacs. @@ -152,12 +153,12 @@ configure should avoid such old versions. If that happens, use the * Extra fonts -At first, Emacs does not include fonts and does not install them. You -must do this yourself. +The Emacs distribution does not include fonts and does not install +them. You must do that yourself. To take proper advantage of Emacs 21's mule-unicode charsets, you need a suitable font. For `Unicode' (ISO 10646) fonts for X, see - (packaged in Debian), + (packaged in Debian), (packaged in Debian). (In recent Debian versions, there is an extensive `misc-fixed' iso10646-1 in the default X installation.) Perhaps also see @@ -166,7 +167,7 @@ in the default X installation.) Perhaps also see has basic fonts for Emacs's ISO-8859 charsets. -XFree86 release 4 (from and mirrors) +XFree86 release 4 (from and mirrors) contains font support for most, if not all, of the charsets that Emacs currently supports, including iso10646-1 encoded fonts for use with the mule-unicode charsets. The font files should also be usable with @@ -174,9 +175,15 @@ older X releases. Note that XFree 4 contains many iso10646-1 fonts with minimal character repertoires, which can cause problems -- see etc/PROBLEMS. -BDF fonts etl-unicode.tar.gz used by ps-print and ps-mule to print -Unicode characters are available from -and . +BDF Unicode fonts etl-unicode.tar.gz are available from + and +. These +fonts can also be used by ps-print and ps-mule to print Unicode +characters. + +Finally, the Web pages +and list a large +number of free Unicode fonts. * GNU/Linux development packages @@ -248,19 +255,19 @@ accept a list of directories, separated with colons. To get more attractive menus, you can specify an X toolkit when you configure Emacs; use the option `--with-x-toolkit=TOOLKIT', where -TOOLKIT is `athena', `motif' or `gtk' (`yes' and `lucid' are synonyms for -`athena'). On some systems, it does not work to use a toolkit with -shared libraries. A free implementation of Motif, called LessTif, is -available ftom . Compiling with LessTif or -Motif causes a standard File Selection Dialog to pop up when you type -"C-x C-f" and similar commands. You can get fancy 3D-style scroll -bars, even without LessTif/Motif, if you have the Xaw3d library -installed (see "Image support libraries" above for Xaw3d +TOOLKIT is `athena', `motif' or `gtk' (`yes' and `lucid' are synonyms +for `athena'). On some systems, it does not work to use a toolkit +with shared libraries. A free implementation of Motif, called +LessTif, is available from . Compiling with +LessTif or Motif causes a standard File Selection Dialog to pop up +when you invoke file commands with the mouse. You can get fancy +3D-style scroll bars, even without LessTif/Motif, if you have the +Xaw3d library installed (see "Image support libraries" above for Xaw3d availability). If `--with-x-toolkit=gtk' is specified, you can tell configure where to search for GTK by specifying `--with-pkg-config-prog=PATH' where -PATH is the pathname to pkg-config. Note that GTK version 2.0 or +PATH is the pathname to pkg-config. Note that GTK version 2.4 or newer is required for Emacs. The `--with-gcc' option specifies that the build process should @@ -466,17 +473,6 @@ are installed in the following directories: at the same time; in particular, you don't have to make Emacs unavailable while installing a new version. -`/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/site-lisp' holds the local Emacs Lisp - files installed for Emacs version VERSION only. - -`/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp' holds the local Emacs Lisp - files installed for all Emacs versions. - - When Emacs is installed, it searches for its Lisp files - in `/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/site-lisp', then in - `/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp', and finally in - `/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/lisp'. - `/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/etc' holds the Emacs tutorial, the DOC file, the `yow' database, and other architecture-independent files Emacs might need while @@ -506,6 +502,20 @@ are installed in the following directories: `/usr/local/man/man1' holds the man pages for the programs installed in `/usr/local/bin'. +Any version of Emacs, whether installed or not, also looks for Lisp +files in these directories. + +`/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/site-lisp' holds the local Emacs Lisp + files installed for Emacs version VERSION only. + +`/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp' holds the local Emacs Lisp + files installed for all Emacs versions. + + When Emacs is installed, it searches for its Lisp files + in `/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/site-lisp', then in + `/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp', and finally in + `/usr/local/share/emacs/VERSION/lisp'. + If these directories are not what you want, you can specify where to install Emacs's libraries and data files or where Emacs should search for its Lisp files by giving values for `make' variables as part of @@ -899,6 +909,3 @@ COPYING PERMISSIONS carry prominent notices stating who last changed them, and that any new or changed statements about the activities of the Free Software Foundation are approved by the Foundation. - - -test 1oct