From: Xiao-Yong Jin <xj2106@columbia.edu>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: install and info
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:16:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87prm9svk5.fsf@columbia.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tkd4i9rk4h.fsf@development.richardriley.net> (Richard Riley's message of "Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:08:46 +0200")
Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@googlemail.com> writes:
> Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:
>
>> On three systems I have access to the info files are in /usr/share/info
>>
>> - Debian
>> - FreeBSD
>> - Ubuntu
>
> Debian and Ubuntu should be the same I would think since Ubunti is
> Debian based.
>
> But there is an org which ships with emacs. I would expect the info file
> from that to be there.
>
> If one installs from CVS/git should it not be in /usr/local/share/info ?
>
> I really am not sure personally and frequently have had issues with
> other packages and the installation and location of Info files.
>
This is the real problem. I guess most of the package
managers are not happy with conflicting files from different
packages. Gentoo, archlinux and FreeBSD are all not happy
with this. So I just decided to install info files some
where in my home directory and prepend that to my $INFOPATH.
Xiao-Yong
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-09 14:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-08 13:20 install and info Richard Riley
2008-10-08 13:31 ` R: " Giovanni Ridolfi
2008-10-08 13:41 ` Richard Riley
2008-10-08 13:34 ` Xiao-Yong Jin
2008-10-09 5:45 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-10-09 12:41 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-10-09 13:08 ` Richard Riley
2008-10-09 13:30 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-10-09 14:16 ` Xiao-Yong Jin [this message]
2008-10-09 14:29 ` Richard Riley
2008-10-09 16:03 ` Xiao-Yong Jin
2008-10-10 12:22 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
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