GNU bug report logs - #48023
download.html has better instructions for non-free systems

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 01:50:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 48023 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org, 48023 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#48023: download.html has better instructions for non-free
 systems
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 23:39:17 -0400
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  > Yes, it works for me.  How about extending it slightly, along these
  > lines?

  >     If your GNU/Linux distribution includes a graphical package manager,
  >     this is often the easiest way to install Emacs.  Please refer to the
  >     documentation for your distribution for full instructions on how to
  >     install a package.

  >     You might prefer installing from the command-line.  Here are some of
  >     the commands that various GNU/Linux distributions use to install a
  >     package named 'emacs'.

  >     [commands here]

LGTM.

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