From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Xiao-Yong Jin Subject: Re: Re: install and info Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:16:26 -0400 Message-ID: <87prm9svk5.fsf@columbia.edu> References: <87wsgiaqjw.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnwJn-0005xr-A2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:16:43 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnwJm-0005wy-Gz for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:16:42 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53376 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnwJm-0005wl-Ad for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:16:42 -0400 Received: from brinza.cc.columbia.edu ([128.59.29.8]:54981) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KnwJm-0008U1-1j for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:16:42 -0400 Received: from lattice (dyn-160-39-50-252.dyn.columbia.edu [160.39.50.252]) (user=xj2106 mech=PLAIN bits=0) by brinza.cc.columbia.edu (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m99EGYF9000952 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:16:35 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Richard Riley's message of "Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:08:46 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Richard Riley writes: > Bernt Hansen 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 -- c/* __o/* <\ * (__ */\ <