Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> writes: > Install the emacs23-common-non-dfsg package from non-free, it also > contains all the other Emacs manuals. > ah perfect! thx sven! i knew this had something to do with the non-free repository from doing the About Gnus in the Help section, but didn't know what to do about it. i kept looking for something under gnus, when actually it was an emacs addition that i needed! -- in friendship, prad