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Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:38:23 -0400
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Subject: Re: Stuck trying to reinstall Emacs 23.0.92 and setup dying each     time
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On 7/1/2009 8:04 PM, KARR, DAVID (ATTCINW) wrote:
>> One other thought:  You don't actually need emacs-el.  This just
>> provides source files for the emacs libraries, and you can always get
>> them from the emacs source if you find you need them later.  Can you
>> reinstall emacs and emacs-X11 and just "keep" emacs-el?
> 
> HA!  That did it.  Quite weird.  It sounds to me like there's something
> about "emacs-el" that is corrupted at the source, rather than some
> problem in setup.exe.

I don't think so.  I just reinstalled emacs-el-23.0.92-2 without a problem.

Ken

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