I'd like to upgrade Emacs to the 26.x series and only that and it's
dependencies. Is there a way to do that? A search on the web showed
some confusing instructions. Below are, hopefully, enough information
for any suggestions.
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user1@DESKTOP:~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS"
user1@DESKTOP:~$ emacs --version
GNU Emacs 25.2.2
user1@DESKTOP-D9U3P3E:~$ sudo apt-cache policy emacs-nox
emacs-nox:
Installed: 47.0
Candidate: 47.0
Version table:
*** 47.0 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/universe amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
user1@DESKTOP:~$ sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade emacs-nox
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
emacs-nox is already the newest version (47.0).
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sivaram
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