Накидал вот такой конфиг по манам
(require 'package)
(add-to-list 'package-archives
'("marmalade" . "http://marmalade-repo.org/packages/") t)
(package-initialize)
(when (not package-archive-contents)
(package-refresh-contents))
(defvar my-packages '(starter-kit starter-kit-lisp starter-kit-bindings)
"A list of packages to ensure are installed at launch.")
(dolist (p my-packages)
(when (not (package-installed-p p))
(package-install p)))
(add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/elpa/slime-20100404.1/")
(setq inferior-lisp-program "/usr/bin/sbcl")
(require 'slime)
(slime-setup)
elpa/slime-20100404.1/slime.elc:Error: Don't know how to compile nil