On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 05:22:01PM -0400, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > > why not dpkg -l emacs ? > > un emacs <none> (no description available) > > > or better yet, dselect. > > Never thought I'd hear someone say that! :) > > I also tried apt-get remove emacs* but it didn't help. No it's not a > symlink either. I'm tempted just to blow it away and all .el files...
You could try dpkg -l '*emacs*' to see a list of all packages with "emacs" anywhere in the packagename. My guess is that you have emacs19, I remember having to uninstall that too.... -- Tom "No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern; no idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated." -Ellen Glasgow