In the spirit of learning Linux, especially (but not just) Ubuntu...

[Matthew Flaschen]

Tony wrote:
> Cybe R. Wizard wrote:

>> It doesn't seem to be on my 7.04 so which package would you fine folks
>> suggest:
>> The program 'emacs' can be found in the following packages:
>>  * emacs21
>>  * emacs-snapshot
>>  * e3
>>  * emacs-snapshot-nox
>>  * emacs21-nox
>>  * jove
>>  * emacs-snapshot-gtk
>> ??

>> [snip]

> http://peadrop.com/blog/2007/01/06/pretty-emacs/
> 
> I use the above version but i am as far from a authority on emacs as you 
> can get :}!!

That looks cool, but emacs21
(http://packages.ubuntu.com/feisty/editors/emacs21) is the current
(until 22.1) standard version in Ubuntu.  However, it looks like the
emacs package (http://packages.ubuntu.com/feisty/editors/emacs) should
be an alias for that.

Matthew Flaschen