Installing VMS GNU Emacs 


This directory contains one compressed BACKUP container file with the
entire Gnu Emacs distribution for VMS. The listing of the original
files is also provided. In addition are provided this introduction
and the original 00readme file with further instructions. Several
other utilities including a C preprocessor, a MAKE, and VMS pseudo
terminal drivers are provided also.

To install GNU Emacs on your VAX (VMS 4.5):
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1. Set default to your top level GNU Emacs directory, say
dra0:[emacs].

2. Use LZDCM to decompress the saveset. The command format is
   LZDCM gnuemxv18.BCK_LZW gnuemxv18.BCK

3. Execute the backup command

	$ backup/log gnuemxv18.bck/save [...]*.*

3. Follow the instructions in the 00README file here.


	Thanks to Marty Sasaki of Ziff Davis Co. for VMS
		GNU EMACS, and to Richard Stallman for
		GNU EMACS.
	Your support of the Free Software Foundation is encouraged.