Re: Success installing emacs-w3m with Aquamacs?

Hi Will,
I have always just downloaded the Aquamacs self-installing universal  
binary from http://aquamacs.org/download.shtml, and it works like a  
charm.
Hank
On Aug 2, 2007, at 10:31 AM, wtmonroe.ls@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I am very new to Emacs and would appreciate some advice on a topic  
> that doesn't appear to have been resolved, at least not where I've  
> looked.  I am attempting to install emacs-w3m 1.4.4 on my MacBook  
> that is running 10.4.10.  My version of Aquamacs is 22.1.1.  I have  
> already installed w3m using Fink (it seems to be successful since I  
> can invoke it from Terminal or shell). Here's what I've tried so far.
>
> 1.  Installing emacs-w3m from Fink.  While the install is  
> successful I cannot actually make use of the install in the /sw  
> directory because Fink compiles it for an earlier version of Emacs  
> in a different location. I think it was looking for the version of  
> Emacs that Fink will install when you install emacs-w3m through  
> Fink.  It is my intention to continue to use Aquamacs if at all  
> possible.
>
> 2.  Tried following directions in emacs-w3m README file to  
> configure, make and install myself.  This didn't work either as it  
> also looked for an earlier version of Emacs.  I'm not very  
> proficient at reading CONFIG, MAKE or INSTALL files but I didn't  
> see any opportunities to change the default value from emacs=EMACS  
> to emacs=/Applications/Aquamacs\ Emacs.app/
>
> I've attempted some variations on the above with no success.  I  
> have received some good advice elsewhere but nothing to conquer  
> this.  I would like to be able to read email, news and perhaps even  
> use some of g-client's features but this seems to require that I  
> have emacs-w3m.
>
> If you have kind and helpful advice I would appreciate it.  If I  
> can clarify anything I would be glad to.
>
> Regards,
>
> Will
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