> Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> writes:

   > If your only problem with the original order was what you described before,
   > don't change the order: just do

   > (load-file "~/emacs/init/emacs_init.el")
   > (setq custom-file "/home/oub/emacs/init/custom-init.el")
   > (load-file "/home/oub/emacs/init/custom-init.el")
   > (require 'ox-beamer)

   > and delete the original `(require 'ox-beamer)' from wherever it was
   > before (presumably in ~/emacs/init/emacs_init.el). You are only trying
   > to avoid the loading of your customizations from clobbering
   > org-latex-classes.

   > BTW, the fact that you *do* have problems when you change the order,
   > probably means that there is strong coupling between your init files
   > which is not a good thing. You might want to spend some time
   > refactoring them and breaking interdependencies. If you decide to do
   > that, small steps (and good backups) are probably a good idea.

Right, that is the feeling I am starting to share. I might do that. thanks