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- [OS X](#os-x)
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- [Windows](#windows)
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- [Install](#install)
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- [Default installation](#default-installation)
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- [Installation alongside another configuration](#installation-alongside-another-configuration)
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- [Spacemacs logo](#spacemacs-logo)
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- [Update](#update)
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- [Automatic update (on master branch)](#automatic-update-on-master-branch)
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# Install
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## Default installation
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1. If you have an existing Emacs configuration, back it up first:
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```sh
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If the mode-line turns red then be sure to visit the
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[troubleshooting][troubleshoot] guide and consult the [FAQ][FAQ.org].
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## Installation alongside another configuration
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To try out Spacemacs (or any other Emacs configuration you desire) without
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having to go through the trouble of backing up you `~/.emacs.d` directory and
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then cloning the new configuration:
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```sh
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mkdir ~/spacemacs
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git clone git@github.com:syl20bnr/spacemacs.git ~/spacemacs/.emacs.d
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HOME=~/spacemacs emacs
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```
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Note: If you're on Fish shell, you will need to modify the last command to: `env
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HOME=$HOME/spacemacs emacs`
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## Spacemacs logo
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If you are using Ubuntu and Unity then you can add the Spacemacs logo by
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