Hi You don't need to bother building it. Go get the emacs packages from slackware 7.1, they're version 20.7 and work well. On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Laurent de Fontenay wrote: > Hi! > > Please excuse me if this message is off-topic for this list and point me to the correct one! > > I've been spending the last month or so with zipspeak, learning the basic ropes of Linux. Finally, I decided to check out emacs with emacspeak, downloaded emacs-20.7.tar.gz from gnu and read the installation docs. I did what they told me, but no joy! > > The error msgs I got pertained to missing library files. Are there some files I should get for zipspeak to do the job properly or, even better, some links I could create on my system? > > Stay well! > Laurent > >