GNU bug report logs - #44830
Installing Org from Elpa

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Christopher Dimech <dimech <at> gmx.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 22:16:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Merged with 18790

Found in version 24.4

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Christopher Dimech <dimech <at> gmx.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Installing Org from Elpa
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 23:15:38 +0100
I have been trying to install newest version of org but does not work after following
instructions.  Might be a bug.


> > Am now trying to install the latest version of Org as a package by invoking
> > M-x package-install RET org RET after having configured Emacs to include
> > Org ELPA as a package repository.
> >
> > Have done like below, however I am not finding org when I try to
> > enter the command "M-x package-install RET org RET".
> >
> > (require 'package)
> > (add-to-list 'package-archives '("org" . "https://orgmode.org/elpa/"))
> >
> > (add-to-list 'package-archives
> >              '("melpa-stable" . "https://melpa.org/packages/"))
>
> I confirm this, but I can't explain it.  However, Org is included in GNU
> Elpa and by typing `M-x list-packages' you'll find org 9.4 listed in the
> table of packages, so you should be able to install it that way.
>
> Steve Berman
>




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