From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph LANGE Subject: Re: How to install recent documentation of org 8.2? Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:46:39 +0100 Message-ID: <524D4B0F.6000106@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46686) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRgQX-0000Vq-LU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 06:46:43 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRgQR-00038H-Nt for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 06:46:37 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-x231.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c03::231]:41174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VRgQR-000381-Ek for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 06:46:31 -0400 Received: by mail-we0-f177.google.com with SMTP id t60so2416964wes.36 for ; Thu, 03 Oct 2013 03:46:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: M Cc: emacs orgmode-mailinglist 2013-10-03 10:27 M: > I tried to load the recent documentation with a link to the "doc" directory > in my org-mode 8.2 (expanded contents from git repository) in my .emacs. > > (add-to-list 'Info-additional-directory-list > (expand-file-name "~/mypath/org-mode/org_current/doc")) > > But this does have no effect. With C-h i, I get displayed a an outdated > org-manual. The following worked for me, however in a different environment (Gentoo Linux with org-mode 8.2 installed via the package manager). My Org 8.2 info file ended up in /usr/share/info/org, whereas the one packaged by Emacs is in /usr/share/info/emacs-24. I couldn't get the directory settings in Emacs right, but the following worked: I created my own info directory and prepended it to the INFOPATH environment variable: export INFOPATH="$HOME/.emacs.d/info:$INFOPATH" In this directory, I created a symlink to the Org 8.2 info: $ ls -l ~/.emacs.d/info total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 clange clange 19 Sep 14 15:20 org -> /usr/share/info/org HTH, Christoph -- Christoph Lange, School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham http://cs.bham.ac.uk/~langec/, Skype duke4701 → Mathematics in Computer Science Special Issue on “Enabling Domain Experts to use Formalised Reasoning”; submission until 31 October. http://cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/formare/pubs/mcs-doform/