Installing latest org mode

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Installing latest org mode using package manager

To install latest org mode using package manager use:

  1. Download latest org elpa package from http://orgmode.org/elpa/
  2. If use of proxy is necessary for accessing Internet then export proxy. Example command is:
    export http_proxy='http://proxy.virtual-labs.ac.in:8080/'
  3. Start emacs with 'emacs &'
  4. Check current org version using 'M-x org-version'
  5. List packages from package manager using 'M-x package-list-packages'
    Note that this step is important and should not be skipped
  6. Install org-package using 'M-x package-install-file' and choose downloaded org elpa package
  7. Close emacs
  8. Start emacs again with 'emacs &'
  9. Check org-version again using 'M-x org-version'. If the new version is not reflected then troubleshoot.


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