From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/11169 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Smerdon Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Ubuntu/Emacs22/Gnus Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:04:44 -0400 Organization: UseNetServer.com Message-ID: <878wwlir1v.fsf@magma.ca> References: <87vdztp5ga.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu> <87tzfckcfb.fsf@gmx.de> <87od5klzew.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu> <8563rra00x.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87vdzq2443.fsf@be.cs.appstate.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1214926924 1364 80.91.229.12 (1 Jul 2008 15:42:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 15:42:04 +0000 (UTC) To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org Original-X-From: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 01 17:42:50 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KDi03-0005rc-4V for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:42:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53865 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KDhzC-0007ig-82 for gegu-info-gnus-english@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:41:42 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!uns-out.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!pc03.usenetserver.com!PRIMUS.CA-a2iRZhxs1f50M!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus X-Subliminal-Message: God rides a Harley, but the Devil rides a Triumph User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:0VnDCwuavc2AOcs0yjR2pIrujFQ= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Trace: 2c63f486a478bbde5259d08606 X-Original-Bytes: 1653 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.gnus:81387 X-BeenThere: info-gnus-english@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Announcements and discussions for GNUS, the GNU Emacs Usenet newsreader \(in English\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: info-gnus-english-bounces+gegu-info-gnus-english=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:11169 Archived-At: Kenneth Jacker writes: > >> PS It is hard to believe that Ubuntu doesn't support Emacs22/Gnus ... > >> that combo contains two of my *most used* applications ... > > dak> Why don't you just use the Gnus that is part of Emacs 22? > > That's what I did the first time ... it didn't work ... > > Are you using it? What version is it? > > -Kenneth Kenneth, FWIW, I used the Gnus version bundled with the ubuntu emacs22 package with no problems, and am currently using the ubuntu emacs-snapshot package, which also contains gnus, again with no problems. As dak pointed out there seems to be no need now to install a stand alone gnus, the tramp package I think also falls into this category. -- Peter.