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1 GNU Emacs Installation Guide for the DJGPP (a.k.a. MS-DOS) port |
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3 Copyright (C) 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, |
100956 | 4 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
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11 To build and install the DJGPP port, you need to have the DJGPP ports |
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14 versions. The Emacs FAQ (see info/efaq) includes pointers to Internet |
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15 sites where you can find the necessary utilities; search for "MS-DOS". |
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25 byte-compiled form as well. As for bootstrapping, you will only need |
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36 compile with DJGPP v2.0 or later, and long file names support is |
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40 use djtar program which comes with DJGPP, since it will note the LFN |
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41 setting and behave accordingly. You can build Emacs with LFN=n, if |
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53 compilation; Emacs compiled with DJGPP v2.0 or later will always |
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109 config --with-system-malloc msdos |
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110 make install |
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112 In addition, you'll need to install Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later to |
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113 Windows Vista and enlarge its DPMI memory limit by setting the value |
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114 of this Registry key: |
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116 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Wow\DpmiLimit |
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118 Create this key if it does not exist. The value is a DWORD; setting |
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119 it to 536870912 should let Emacs use up to 512MB of memory. |
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121 To install the international fonts, chdir to the intlfonts-X.Y |
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122 directory created when you unpacked the intlfonts distribution (X.Y is |
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123 the version number of the fonts' distribution), and type the following |
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124 command: |
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125 |
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126 make bdf INSTALLDIR=.. |
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128 After Make finishes, you may remove the directory intlfonts-X.Y; the |
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129 fonts are installed into the fonts/bdf subdirectory of the top-level |
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130 Emacs directory, and that is where Emacs will look for them by |
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131 default. |
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133 Building Emacs creates executable files in the src and lib-src |
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134 directories. Installing the DJGPP port of Emacs moves these |
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135 executables to a sibling directory called bin. For example, if you |
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136 build in directory C:/emacs, installing moves the executables from |
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137 C:/emacs/src and C:/emacs/lib-src to the directory C:/emacs/bin, so |
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138 you can then delete the subdirectories C:/emacs/src and |
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139 C:/emacs/lib-src if you wish. The only subdirectories you need to |
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140 keep are bin, lisp, etc and info. (If you installed intlfonts, keep |
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141 the fonts directory and all its subdirectories as well.) The bin |
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142 subdirectory should be added to your PATH. The msdos subdirectory |
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143 includes a PIF and an icon file for Emacs which you might find useful |
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144 if you run Emacs under MS Windows. |
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146 Emacs on MSDOS finds the lisp, etc and info directories by looking in |
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147 ../lisp, ../etc and ../info, starting from the directory where the |
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148 Emacs executable was run from. You can override this by setting the |
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149 environment variables EMACSDATA (for the location of `etc' directory), |
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150 EMACSLOADPATH (for the location of `lisp' directory) and INFOPATH (for |
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151 the location of the `info' directory). |
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153 Emacs features which require asynchronous subprocesses that depend on |
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154 multitasking do not work in the DJGPP port. Synchronous subprocesses |
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155 do work, so features such as compilation and grep run synchronously, |
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156 unlike opn other platforms. |
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158 Version 2.0 of djgpp has two bugs that affect Emacs. We've included |
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159 corrected versions of two files from djgpp in the msdos subdirectory: |
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160 is_exec.c and sigaction.c. To work around the bugs, compile these |
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161 files and link them into temacs. Djgpp versions 2.01 and later have |
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162 these bugs fixed, so upgrade if you can before building Emacs. |
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165 This file is part of GNU Emacs. |
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167 GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify |
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168 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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169 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or |
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170 (at your option) any later version. |
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172 GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
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173 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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174 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
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175 GNU General Public License for more details. |
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177 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License |
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178 along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |