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Emacs is available among BSD variants including FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and PC-BSD | Emacs is available among BSD variants including FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and PC-BSD | ||
| − | = FreeBSD = | + | == FreeBSD == |
| − | = | + | === Install === |
| − | + | To install the latest development version of Emacs, with all the latest features, there are two approaches: using a pre built package or building from the ports. | |
| − | = PC-BSD = | + | To fetch and install the package run: |
| + | |||
| + | <source lang="text"> | ||
| + | |||
| + | # pkg_add -r emacs-devel | ||
| + | |||
| + | </source> | ||
| + | |||
| + | Or use the ports: | ||
| + | |||
| + | <source lang="text"> | ||
| + | |||
| + | # cd /usr/ports/editors/emacs-devel | ||
| + | |||
| + | # make install | ||
| + | |||
| + | </source> | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Related documentation === | ||
| + | [http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/developers-handbook/emacs.html Using Emacs as a Development Environment] from the official FreeBSD project documentation. Some of the config tweaks are a bit dated and might need updating. But overall it's a good starting point. | ||
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| + | == NetBSD == | ||
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| + | == OpenBSD == | ||
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| + | == PC-BSD == | ||
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| + | [[Category:FreeBSD]][[Category:Emacs-24]][[Category:Beginner]][[Category:Install Or Upgrade]] | ||
Revision as of 21:37, 31 March 2012
Emacs is available among BSD variants including FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and PC-BSD
FreeBSD
Install
To install the latest development version of Emacs, with all the latest features, there are two approaches: using a pre built package or building from the ports.
To fetch and install the package run:
# pkg_add -r emacs-devel
Or use the ports:
# cd /usr/ports/editors/emacs-devel
# make install
Related documentation
Using Emacs as a Development Environment from the official FreeBSD project documentation. Some of the config tweaks are a bit dated and might need updating. But overall it's a good starting point.