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The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/modus-themes/Installation.html says: "The Modus themes are distributed with Emacs starting with version 28.1. On older versions of Emacs, they can be installed using =?UTF-8?Q?Emacs=E2=80=99s?= package manager or manually from their code repository. 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The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/modus-themes/Installation.html says: "The Modus themes are distributed with Emacs starting with version 28.1. On older versions of Emacs, they can be installed using =?UTF-8?Q?Emacs=E2=80=99s?= package manager or manually from their code repository. There [...] Content analysis details: (3.5 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at https://www.dnswl.org/, no trust [2001:470:142:0:0:0:0:17 listed in] [list.dnswl.org] 3.6 RCVD_IN_SBL_CSS RBL: Received via a relay in Spamhaus SBL-CSS [172.58.250.28 listed in zen.spamhaus.org] -0.0 SPF_HELO_PASS SPF: HELO matches SPF record 1.0 SPF_SOFTFAIL SPF: sender does not match SPF record (softfail) -1.0 MAILING_LIST_MULTI Multiple indicators imply a widely-seen list manager https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/modus-themes/Installati= on.html says: "The Modus themes are distributed with Emacs starting with version 28.1. On older versions of Emacs, they can be installed using Emacs=E2=80= =99s package manager or manually from their code repository. There also exist packages for distributions of GNU/Linux." But if you attempt to install from ELPA within, for example, 27.1, you get: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Package =E2=80=98emacs-28.1=E2=80=99 = is unavailable") signal(error ("Package =E2=80=98emacs-28.1=E2=80=99 is unavailable")) error("Package `%s-%s' is unavailable" emacs "28.1") package-compute-transaction((#s(package-desc :name modus-themes :version = (4 8 0) :summary "Elegant, highly legible and customizable themes" :reqs ((= emacs (28 1))) :kind tar :archive "gnu" :dir nil :extras ((:url . "https://= github.com/protesilaos/modus-themes") (:keywords "faces" "theme" "accessibi= lity") (:maintainer "Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@HIDDEN") (:autho= rs ("Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@HIDDEN")) (:commit . "b7aa3ae780= 975b6dda98a75197a6ff89876bb7b7")) :signed nil)) ((emacs (28 1))) (#s(packag= e-desc :name modus-themes :version (4 8 0) :summary "Elegant, highly legibl= e and customizable themes" :reqs ((emacs (28 1))) :kind tar :archive "gnu" = :dir nil :extras ((:url . "https://github.com/protesilaos/modus-themes") (:= keywords "faces" "theme" "accessibility") (:maintainer "Protesilaos Stavrou= " . "info@HIDDEN") (:authors ("Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@protes= ilaos.com")) (:commit . "b7aa3ae780975b6dda98a75197a6ff89876bb7b7")) :signe= d nil))) package-compute-transaction(nil ((modus-themes))) package-install(modus-themes nil) funcall-interactively(package-install modus-themes nil) call-interactively(package-install record nil) command-execute(package-install record) execute-extended-command(nil "package-install" "package-install") funcall-interactively(execute-extended-command nil "package-install" "pac= kage-install") call-interactively(execute-extended-command nil nil) command-execute(execute-extended-command) because the modus package requires > 28. So I guess the fix is to remove "using Emacs=E2=80=99s package manager or" (The ideal fix would be to be more specific, and say "On versions older than 28.1..." but that's harder to maintain I understand.) In GNU Emacs 27.1 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.33, cair= o version 1.16.0) of 2024-09-19, modified by Debian built on sbuild2.trisquel.org Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12101004 System Description: Trisquel GNU/Linux Aramo (11.0.1) Configured using: 'configure --build x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=3D/usr --sharedstatedir=3D/var/lib --libexecdir=3D/usr/lib --localstatedir=3D/var/lib --infodir=3D/usr/share/info --mandir=3D/usr/share/man --enable-libsystemd --with-pop=3Dyes --enable-locallisppath=3D/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/27.1/site-lisp:= /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/27.1/site-lisp:/usr/share= /emacs/site-lisp --with-sound=3Dalsa --without-gconf --with-mailutils --build x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=3D/usr --sharedstatedir=3D/var/lib --libexecdir=3D/usr/lib --localstatedir=3D/var/lib --infodir=3D/usr/share/info --mandir=3D/usr/share/man --enable-libsystemd --with-pop=3Dyes --enable-locallisppath=3D/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/27.1/site-lisp:= /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/27.1/site-lisp:/usr/share= /emacs/site-lisp --with-sound=3Dalsa --without-gconf --with-mailutils --with-cairo --with-x=3Dyes --with-x-toolkit=3Dgtk3 --with-toolkit-scroll-bars 'CFLAGS=3D-g -O2 -ffile-prefix-map=3D/build/emacs-o3EbAb/emacs-27.1+1=3D. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=3Dformat-security -Wall' 'CPPFLAGS=3D-Wdate-time -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3D2' 'LDFLAGS=3D-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z,relro'' Configured features: XPM JPEG TIFF GIF PNG RSVG CAIRO SOUND GPM DBUS GSETTINGS GLIB NOTIFY INOTIFY ACL LIBSELINUX GNUTLS LIBXML2 FREETYPE HARFBUZZ M17N_FLT LIBOTF ZLIB TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS GTK3 X11 XDBE XIM MODULES THREADS LIBSYSTEMD JSON PDUMPER LCMS2 GMP Important settings: value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=3Dibus locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix Major mode: Fundamental Minor modes in effect: erc-log-mode: t erc-match-mode: t 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X-Loop: help-debbugs@HIDDEN Subject: bug#78992: 27.1; Incorrect instructions for installing modus-themes on older emacs Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@HIDDEN> Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org> Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@HIDDEN Resent-Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:09:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: <handler.78992.B78992.17522140939775 <at> debbugs.gnu.org> Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@HIDDEN X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 78992 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: John Sullivan <john@HIDDEN> Cc: 78992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 78992-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org id=B78992.17522140939775 (code B ref 78992); Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:09:02 +0000 Received: (at 78992) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Jul 2025 06:08:13 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33932 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org>) id 1ua6vc-0002XZ-R8 for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 11 Jul 2025 02:08:13 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37876) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <eliz@HIDDEN>) id 1ua6vZ-0002Wv-HP; Fri, 11 Jul 2025 02:08:10 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from <eliz@HIDDEN>) id 1ua6vU-0006Af-3a; Fri, 11 Jul 2025 02:08:04 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=oq+aq4sndcLMDBAXwwY+3X78Pz80WuU4nJQRYKjUJek=; b=Nir2h36Wau8wVk91KlBb dQbApBqfiwBurHy6x3eEfnBDRsiRy2Yoxe2R5cUg7FXOZA8wfDlqUm9hDlypPYgLqagvEKJQv+ZrB TGxe47cKtkCIYWDvqo8YEKKsC500NUJLm6ijbECOW/ji9qRatDlcYHENrwq1CKrfEjozfsXlvPKDb MCJHosvzJHu22cs7zG1L7ljgmTffRPZIkL6t2AiATKDHONBZ1XGs6tpzT22HSk9gUL0UAYf2hMx/O zEhZYS73dypOXcWV9orPpoAx9aiEB/QRnoyvT1+dfOloxMPKbV7Tng+rFq4jcKhouVdeHMJUKl7QV Wv+yqKNpIb0LqQ==; Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:08:02 +0300 Message-Id: <86ikjzgszh.fsf@HIDDEN> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@HIDDEN> In-Reply-To: <87o6tsq70i.fsf@HIDDEN> (message from John Sullivan on Thu, 10 Jul 2025 13:40:13 -0400) References: <87o6tsq70i.fsf@HIDDEN> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/options/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/debbugs-submit/> List-Post: <mailto:debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) merge 78992 78991 thanks > CFBL-Feedback-ID: eeffcb87-5db4-11f0-aa7d-cb3fd7ec96e4:1 > CFBL-Address: prvs=0286c583bd=abuse@HIDDEN; report=arf > From: John Sullivan <john@HIDDEN> > Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 13:40:13 -0400 > > > https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/modus-themes/Installation.html > says: > > "The Modus themes are distributed with Emacs starting with version > 28.1. On older versions of Emacs, they can be installed using Emacs’s > package manager or manually from their code repository. There also exist > packages for distributions of GNU/Linux." > > But if you attempt to install from ELPA within, for example, 27.1, you > get: > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Package ‘emacs-28.1’ is unavailable") > signal(error ("Package ‘emacs-28.1’ is unavailable")) > error("Package `%s-%s' is unavailable" emacs "28.1") > package-compute-transaction((#s(package-desc :name modus-themes :version (4 8 0) :summary "Elegant, highly legible and customizable themes" :reqs ((emacs (28 1))) :kind tar :archive "gnu" :dir nil :extras ((:url . "https://github.com/protesilaos/modus-themes") (:keywords "faces" "theme" "accessibility") (:maintainer "Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@HIDDEN") (:authors ("Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@HIDDEN")) (:commit . "b7aa3ae780975b6dda98a75197a6ff89876bb7b7")) :signed nil)) ((emacs (28 1))) (#s(package-desc :name modus-themes :version (4 8 0) :summary "Elegant, highly legible and customizable themes" :reqs ((emacs (28 1))) :kind tar :archive "gnu" :dir nil :extras ((:url . "https://github.com/protesilaos/modus-themes") (:keywords "faces" "theme" "accessibility") (:maintainer "Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@HIDDEN") (:authors ("Protesilaos Stavrou" . "info@HIDDEN")) (:commit . "b7aa3ae780975b6dda98a75197a6ff89876bb7b7")) :signed nil))) > package-compute-transaction(nil ((modus-themes))) > package-install(modus-themes nil) > funcall-interactively(package-install modus-themes nil) > call-interactively(package-install record nil) > command-execute(package-install record) > execute-extended-command(nil "package-install" "package-install") > funcall-interactively(execute-extended-command nil "package-install" "package-install") > call-interactively(execute-extended-command nil nil) > command-execute(execute-extended-command) > > because the modus package requires > 28. > > So I guess the fix is to remove "using Emacs’s package manager or" > > (The ideal fix would be to be more specific, and say "On versions older > than 28.1..." but that's harder to maintain I understand.) This is an exact duplicate of bug#78991, so I'm merging them.
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