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ELPA stands for Emacs Lisp Package Archive a simple package manager for Emacs, and a repository of pre-packed Emacs Lisp code.

ELPA stands for Emacs Lisp Package Archive a simple package manager for Emacs, and a repository of pre-packed Emacs Lisp code. You can access the repository at: http://elpa.gnu.org/. For more information, please refer: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ELPA

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Any way to prevent emacs package manager from loading a single package on startup?

Basically, I share a single .emacs.d across several machines and have one package that I only want on my home machine (org-journal). I like using the package manager to keep this up to date, but it loads the package on every machine which causes…
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Improving Emacs package descriptions on melpa, elpa, and marmalade repositories

The Emacs package descriptions are sometimes not very descriptive or have typos. How can users improve this? Is there a bugtracker, or an public repository like GitHub for contributions? You should not use M-x report-emacs-bug, because the…
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In emacs, how can I add a function to a hook when the function hasn't yet been defined?

I've installed some things from ELPA, namely evil and rainbow-delimiters. In order to have them run whenever emacs loads, I would put something like: (evil-mode) (global-rainbow-delimiters-mode) In my init.el file. However, because I installed…
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Emacs "No route to host" :name "elpa.gnu.org"

I just started getting this when I start up my Emacs (at command line with emacs --debug-init): Lisp error: (file-error "make client process failed" "No route to host" :name "elpa.gnu.org" :buffer # :host "elpa.gnu.org" :service 80…
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Emacs first boot won't install all packages from package-selected-packages

I've got this in my init.el: (require 'package) (package-initialize) (setq package-enable-at-startup nil) (setq package-archives '(("ELPA" . "http://tromey.com/elpa/") ("gnu" . "http://elpa.gnu.org/packages/") ("melpa"…
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How to clean untracked or ignored files when containing several .gitignore

Platform: Windows 8.1 To simplify Emacs configuration, I upload my Emacs personal folder C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\.emacs.d to github. Usually I use Emacs 24.3 to edit the init.el file, after which a copy named init.el~ is created under the…
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How are the packages installed with 'package-install'(elpa) in Emacs loaded?

I have installed some packages by using elpa in my Emacs, but how are they loaded when launching Emacs?
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Activate a single ELPA package out of many

I want to start Emacs from a clean state and activate only one package in ~/.emacs.d/elpa/, not all of them. Specifically, I need to load a bleeding-edge version of Org-mode, while clean Emacs loads the built-in version. How do I do that?
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Disabling connection to ELPA repository

Is it possible at startup to disable the connection to the ELPA repositories? I have (when (>= emacs-major-version 24) (require 'package) (package-initialize) (add-to-list 'package-archives '("marmalade" .…
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