Re: Install orgmode using its git repository.

[Stefan Monnier]

BTW, you can also install the latest code from Git via package.el:

    M-x url-handler-mode RET       ;; Assuming it's not already enabled
    C-x C-f https://elpa.gnu.org/devel/org.tar RET
    M-x package-install-from-buffer RET


        Stefan


Hongyi Zhao [2020-12-27 14:23:28] wrote:
> On Ubuntu 20.10, I compiled the latest git master version of emacs,
> but I can't the org-mode command from within it. So I try to install
> the orgmode using its git repository according to the guidance [1] as
> shown below.
>
> $ git clone https://code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode.git
> Public/repo/code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode.git
> $ cd code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode.git
> $ make autoloads
>
> Then add the following lines into ~/.emacs.d/init.el:
>
> (add-to-list 'load-path 
> "~/Public/repo/code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode.git/lisp")
> (add-to-list 'load-path
> "~/Public/repo/code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode.git/contrib/lisp" t)
>
> But after I started emacs and issue the instructions 'M-x org- RET', I
> see the following information in the minibuffer:
>
> Possible completions are:
> org-decrypt-entries     org-decrypt-entry
> org-encrypt-entries     org-encrypt-entry
>
> As you can see, the org-mode is still not available. Any hints for
> solving this problem is highly appreciated.
>
> [1] https://orgmode.org/manual/Installation.html.
>
> Regards