Re: [O] org-plus-contrib fails to compile

Tim Cross writes: I found this will most often occur because you have org loaded before you try to do the upgrade. Basically, org gets confused because of having an already loaded version while trying to install a new version. I was seeing this quite often. Once I re-arranged by init file

[O] org-plus-contrib fails to compile

Good morning list! Emacs 25.3.1 on Linux For many upgrades now (over the last year or so) when I have tried to upgrade org-plus-contrib with the package management system pointed at the Org repository, the package is installed but compilation fails with a massive (23.6MB!) backtrace which b

Re: [O] Release Org 8.3.2

Bastien writes: > Hi all, > > Org 8.3.2, a bugfix release is out. > > Enjoy! Thanks Bastien, and all involved. atb Glyn

Re: [O] New maintainance team

Christian Moe writes: > Thanks and a big hand of applause to all of you, and to Nicolas, for > making Org-mode keep on rockin'. Seconded - from the archetypal clueless user! with best wishes Glyn

Re: [O] Marking/highlighting text temporarily

Vikas Rawal writes: > I am revising a long book manuscript, and would like to mark parts of > text (not just the headlines) just to remind myself that these need to > be dealt with. > > What could be an the easy way of doing it? Just insert something like '' [1]at each place. The usual Emac

Re: [O] Release Org 8.2.8

Bastien writes: > Hi all, > > I've released Org 8.2.8, a bugfix release. > Thanks to everyone who worked on it. > > I also sync'ed this release with the Emacs 24 branch. Thank you!! atb Glyn

Re: [O] Lack of availability

Bastien writes: > Dear all, > > I'm sorry for my current lack of availability. I wanted > to hack back since late august but I was not able to. > > I'm going through hard times since the summer and I need > to focus on securing a basic environment for my daily life. > > I hope I can sort this ou

Re: [O] latex markup in org?

Steven Arntson writes: > I've been learning to export from org to latex (to pdf), and have had > great success. There's a simplification to the process I'd like to make, > though, if it's possible. > > Right now I use files: file.org and filestyle.sty. The .sty gives > the latex-specific instruct

Re: [O] Maintainer change on May 1st

Rainer M Krug writes: > Carsten Dominik writes: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> per May 1st, I would like to swing the official maintainership back to >> Bastien, who has agreed to this change. This really only means putting >> facts onto websites, because Bastien has in effect been doing this job all

Re: [O] trying to write a guidebook for students using org , need help with formating

Xebar Saram writes: > Glyn: thx alot for the example. That does work but then i really hate > manually having to add the '-' at the start of each page and then also > indenting each line, is there a solution for that? My problem is that I know a little LaTeX and less lisp! I would just do this

Re: [O] trying to write a guidebook for students using org , need help with formating

Xebar Saram writes: > Thx again Eric > > i actually like using the example block but as you mentioned i think the text > is cut at the end when you export it , is there anyway to > make the exporter auto wrap lines inside example blocks? Hi Xebar, This does seem to be getting rather complicat

Re: [O] trying to write a guidebook for students using org , need help with formating

Xebar Saram writes: > Hi all > > i decided to dive into the deep water and get rid of M$ word once and > for all. I'm still an org novice but since i love org i choose org for > the task. > > I'm trying to write a simple guidebook for my students in a GIS > course. Everything works great apart fo

Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file

Suvayu Ali writes: > Unfortunately this is a problem with most of the desktop specific > *-open commands. Take a look at this post from emacs-devel (thanks to > Glenn for pointing me to it): > > > > Essentially, running xdg-

Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file

Suvayu Ali writes: > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 10:31:41PM +0200, Carsten Dominik wrote: >> On 17.9.2013, at 22:21, Suvayu Ali >> wrote: >> > I can consistently repeat this outside of Org. I am trying with >> > dired-do-shell-command'. >> > >> > Steps: 1) (dired-do-shell-command "xdg-op

Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file

Matt Price writes: > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Glyn Millington > wrote: >> Carsten Dominik writes: >> >>> On 17.9.2013, at 15:56, Suvayu Ali >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 09:04:45AM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: >

Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file

Carsten Dominik writes: > On 17.9.2013, at 15:56, Suvayu Ali > wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 09:04:45AM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: >>> Carsten Dominik writes: >>> >>>> On 17.9.2013, at 08:01, Matt Price wrote: >>>> >&g

Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file

Carsten Dominik writes: > On 17.9.2013, at 08:01, Matt Price wrote: > >> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Matt Price >> wrote: >>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 5:12 AM, Achim Gratz >>> wrote: Or you could leave it in and see who complains. The instances where xdg-open doesn't work or is

Re: [O] ANN: Release 8.1

Carsten Dominik writes: > Hi everyone! > > The current git master has just been tagged as release 8.1. I would > like to thank everyone who contributed to it. A chance to add my thanks, as a simple user, who almost lives in Org-mod and Gnus, to all who contribute! with all good wishes Gly

Re: [O] Installation of Org 8

SabreWolfy writes: > Please can someone point me to instructions to install Org 8? > I've downloaded the tar.gz file and searched and tried several sets of > instructions. The 'build instructions' are no help. Neither are the > ELPA instructions. I'm on Kubuntu 13.04. The default org-mode is > 7

Re: [O] [OT] Gnus mail tutorial?

Marcin Borkowski writes: > Hi list, > > sorry for an off-topic question, but I'm sure someone here will be > able to help me with this: I'm thinking about using Emacs as my email > client, and I'm considering using Gnus for that. The Gnus manual is a > bit intimidating; is there any newbie-frien

Re: [O] Org-mode documentation within Emacs

Alan Schmitt writes: > Sebastien Vauban writes: > >> Hi Alan, >> Alan Schmitt wrote: >>> Karl Voit writes: >>> The repository[1] does contain the doc-directory. I compiled the whole Org-mode repos including the doc sub-tree. So no compile error while the docu is generated. "C-

Re: [O] Release 8.0

Jambunathan K writes: >> There is very little danger that your name will not be remembered. > > Let me be clear, it's not about me. I am a nobody who likes to troll. Confession noted. In which case it IS all about you. > It is about others (as well) who deserve a explicit word of thanks. So

Re: [O] Release 8.0

François Pinard writes: > Bastien writes: > >> I'm releasing Org 8.0. > > Fantastic work. Warm congratulations to all those involved! > Seconded!! The new exporter is terrific :-) atb Glyn

Re: [O] New maintainer

Bastien writes: > I'm stepping down as the Org maintainer. > > Carsten accepted to step up, if the community agrees. Please raise > your thumbs up or your concerns, if any. > > I'm glad I had this opportunity to work as "Robin" and I'm even more > glad "Batman" may strike back! A huge thumbs up

Re: [O] Basic beamer export

Glyn Millington writes: > JBash writes: > >> Hello, >> I am apparently missing something very basic in the setup for beamer >> export. I have used >> http://orgmode.org/worg/exporters/beamer/ox-beamer.html as a guide >> and have: >> ;; Export to Beame

Re: [O] Basic beamer export

JBash writes: > Hello, > > I am apparently missing something very basic in the setup for beamer > export. I have used > http://orgmode.org/worg/exporters/beamer/ox-beamer.html as a guide and > have: > > ;; Export to Beamer Presentation > (require 'ox-latex) > (add-to-list 'org-latex-classes > '("

Re: [O] Offer for taking over maintainership

Jambunathan K writes: > Bastien writes: > >> Dear all, >> Jambunathan (like anyone) is free to fork the code, to build a >> community around his fork and to submit his changes to Emacs. He >> has commit access to Emacs, so that should even make things easier >> for him. >> This is free software

Re: [O] Release 7.6

Bastien writes: > Dear all, > > I'm releasing Org 7.6. Wonderful! Thanks to all who make this avaliable to a useless user like me :-) atb Glyn

[Orgmode] Re: A few questions about how you write e-mails

Jeff Horn writes: > Dear orgsters, > > I've had a few nagging questions that I didn't think warranted too > much discussion, but my curiosity has gotten the better of me this > evening. > > Firstly, I notice some of the regular posters wrap org source in the > #+ style org wrappers, others use a

[Orgmode] Re: Org-beamer and beamer overlays

Mark Scala writes: > Hi, Glyn. > > I've been playing around with org-beamer for a little while and have gotten > something like what you seem to want to work. I've revised your example in > the way that I've been doing it. > > * The furniture. > :B_frame > :PROPERTIES: > :BEAMER_env: block >

[Orgmode] Org-beamer and beamer overlays

Good Morning :-) I'm having trouble getting beamer overlays to work properly when producing slides via org-mode. This may well be due to my not understanding the documentation!! I can only get this to work by dropping down into LaTeX - which on this scale is pretty painless - but feel sure