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Import from CVS: tag r21-1-7
author cvs
date Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:56:21 +0200
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194 above set includes most packages that are used by others. 194 above set includes most packages that are used by others.
195 195
196 See also '.../etc/PACKAGES' for further descriptions of the individual 196 See also '.../etc/PACKAGES' for further descriptions of the individual
197 packages (currently outdated). 197 packages (currently outdated).
198 198
199 Finding the Right Packages
200 --------------------------
201
202 If you want to find out which package contains the functionality you
203 are looking for, use M-x package-get-package-provider, and give it a
204 symbol that is likely to be in that package. eg, if some code you
205 want to use has a (require 'thingatpt) in it, try doing
206 M-x package-get-package-provider RET thingatpt , which will return
207 something like: (fsf-compat "1.06").
208
199 Upgrading/Removing Packages 209 Upgrading/Removing Packages
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201 211
202 As the exact files and their locations contained in a package may 212 As the exact files and their locations contained in a package may
203 change it is recommend to remove a package first before installing a 213 change it is recommend to remove a package first before installing a