> I don't think there is any safe way to install an updated version of > org-mode other than
I don't know whether it counts as safe, but since I don't see it mentioned anywhere else in the thread you can do the following. (require 'package) (unless package--initialized (package-initialize)) (assq-delete-all 'org package--builtins) (assq-delete-all 'org package--builtin-versions) (package-install 'org)