Posts tagged emacs

I upgraded to Emacs 28.2 (MacOS Ventura), and it required a few tweaks, so I’m documenting that here for future reference.

I previously wrote a post about switching from Carbon Emacs to Gnu Emacs. Upgrading is pretty simple now, so I thought I’d record the procedure for installing Emacs from source on OSX for future reference:

UPDATE 12/24/08: This article is now out of date. I just installed Ubuntu 8.10, and getting Emacs with nice fonts is now much easier:

1. Install the emacs-snapshot-gtk package
2. Edit ~/.Xresources to have Emacs.font: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono–10
3. xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources