[R] [OT] emacs / xemacs for unix without compile

[Horan, Brian]

What does 'uname -a' say?

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Subject: Re: [R] [OT] emacs / xemacs for unix without compile

I think the unix is SunOS.
the secret is I don't have root priviledge. ^_^. So is there a
possibility?

Thanks.

On Jan 31, 2008 3:35 PM, Wittner, Ben, Ph.D.
<Wittner.Ben at mgh.harvard.edu> wrote:
> I don't know what unix you're using, but if it's fedora 8, the command
> yum install emacs
> did the trick for me. You probably need to have root (a.k.a.
superuser)
> privileges to do that.
>
> If you like to use ESS with emacs to edit R scripts,
> yum install emacs-ess
>
> My guess is this would work for any Red Hat linux, but I don't know.
>
> -Ben
>
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> > Dear All,
> > Is there a emacs/xemacs for unix without compiling it? If it is
> > possible, I prefer something that I can use immediately after
putting
> > it on the unix server.
> > Is it possible or am I too stupid to ask this kind of question?
> >
> > Thanks for your insight!
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