Re: cannot install emacs on a laptop

[Harald Hanche-Olsen]

+ "Christian Pirschalawa" <c.pirschalawa@gmx.de>:

| apt-get sais that "the gcc package is not available, but is referred
| to by another package. This may mean hat the package is missing, has
| been obsoleted, or is only available from another source. E: Package
| gcc has no installation candidate." I checked the Synaptic Package
| Manager: The gcc package is already installed.

So this is not an emacs question anymore; it's a linux question, or an
apt-get question, or a question for the particular kind of linux that
you're running.  But not an emacs question.  So you are more likely to
get an answer in a different forum.

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* Harald Hanche-Olsen     <URL:http://www.math.ntnu.no/~hanche/>
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