Re: [Orgmode] Installing Orgmode through ELPA-tarball

[Martin Stemplinger]

Hi all,

being curious I tried the upgrade via ELPA but for for some reasons it
didn't work. Any ideas?

>    2. Use the Emacs package manager's =M-x list-packages= to browse
>       and install the latest version.

Failed with the error message: Failed to download `Orgmode' archive.

> ** How do I install Orgmode from a ELPA-compatible tarball?
> # <<Installing from ELPA-tar>>
>    
>    2. Download the latest tarball from 
> [[http://orgmode.org/pkg/daily/][Orgmode repo]].
>    3. Do =M-x package-install-file=. When prompted for =Package file
>       name=, point it to .tar file downloaded in step 2.
>
Failed with the error message: package-read-from-string: Can't read whole string
       
Martin