Re: upgrading only Emacs in LTS
Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com> writes:
> I'd like to upgrade Emacs to the 26.x series and only that and it's
> dependencies. Is there a way to do that? A search on the web showed
> some confusing instructions. Below are, hopefully, enough information
> for any suggestions.
>
> user1@DESKTOP:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
> DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
> DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS"
> user1@DESKTOP:~$ emacs --version
> GNU Emacs 25.2.2
> user1@DESKTOP-D9U3P3E:~$ sudo apt-cache policy emacs-nox
> emacs-nox:
> Installed: 47.0
> Candidate: 47.0
> Version table:
> *** 47.0 500
> 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/universe amd64 Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> user1@DESKTOP:~$ sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade emacs-nox
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> emacs-nox is already the newest version (47.0).
>
>
> sivaram
>
A weeks ago, i did try like as:
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install emacs
Then only emacs things will be upgrading if there are some updated
thing. Ah yes i am also Ubuntu man at here.
Sincerely,
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