From: Sean Whitton Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 20:17:42 -0700 Subject: drop installation instructions --- manual/ebib.text | 16 ---------------- 1 file changed, 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/manual/ebib.text b/manual/ebib.text index d2d368a..095c607 100644 --- a/manual/ebib.text +++ b/manual/ebib.text @@ -25,22 +25,6 @@ The advantage of having a BibTeX database manager inside Emacs is that X is no l - Add option `ebib-truncate-file-names`: if set (the default), file names added to the `file` field are truncated relative to `ebib-file-search-dirs`. - Add option `ebib-file-name-mod-function`: modify file paths before storing them in the `file` field. - -# Installation # - -## Package manager ## - -The easiest way to install Ebib is to use Emacs' package manager. Ebib is available as a package from the [Melpa package archive](http://melpa.org/). If you add the Melpa archive to your `package-archive` list, you can install Ebib from the package manager. This will also install the Info file so you can access the Ebib manual within Emacs. - -## Debian and Ubuntu ## - -Users of Debian 9 or later and Ubuntu 16.10 or later can also use their distro's package manager: `apt-get install elpa-ebib`. - -## Manual installation ## - -It's also possible to install Ebib manually by downloading the source, compiling it and telling Emacs where to find it. If you prefer this method, then you probably know what you're doing so detailed instructions are omitted here. Just be sure to also install Ebib's dependencies, the [dash](https://github.com/magnars/dash.el) and [parsebib](https://github.com/joostkremers/parsebib) libraries. - - ## Starting Ebib ## Once Ebib has been installed and is loaded, you can start it with `M-x ebib`. This command is also used to return to Ebib when you have put the program in the background. You can bind this command to a key sequence by putting something like the following in Emacs' init file: