From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) Subject: Re: list-load-path-shadows Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:58:38 -1000 Message-ID: References: <8533.1346780053@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> <6715.1346853272@alphaville> <6932.1346868054@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> <8509.1346872833@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> <9141.1346875302@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:52401) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9MgQ-0004c4-Fe for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:58:47 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9MgP-0007KM-Dn for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:58:46 -0400 Received: from oproxy9.bluehost.com ([69.89.24.6]:36021) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9MgP-0007Jv-45 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:58:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <9141.1346875302@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> (Nick Dokos's message of "Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:01:42 -0400") 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: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Cc: Org-mode Nick Dokos writes: > Thomas S. Dye wrote: > >> Nick Dokos writes: >> >> > Thomas S. Dye wrote: >> > >> >> Hmm, after putting your minimal .emacs (suitably localized) in ~/temp, >> >> emacs -Q -l /Users/dk/temp/.emacs launches emacs and opens the minimal >> >> .emacs file for editing, but apparently doesn't source it. M-x >> >> locate-library RET org RET points to the org that ships with my emacs, >> >> rather than to the one indicated in the minimal .emacs. >> >> >> >> Following some advice on EmacsWiki, I have this in .bashrc: >> >> >> >> alias emacs='/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs' >> >> alias emacsclient='/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/emacsclient' >> >> >> > >> > What happens if you bypass the alias? >> > >> > >> > >> > If it still doesn't work, I'll give up: MacOS emacs seems to be a very >> > different beast from any emacs I know. >> > >> > Nick >> >> Hi Nick, >> >> Apparently a very different beast :( >> > One more attempt: do long options work? > > /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs --quick > --load=/Users/dk/temp/.emacs Hi Nick, Yes, long options do work, even with the alias. emacs starts up, skips my initialization files, and loads the minimal .emacs. M-x locate-library RET org-latex RET points to the org identified in the minimal .emacs. I guess this means that all is well on the org end :) And that my old initialization files didn't make the upgrade to emacs 24 and the emacs 24 starter kit :( Thanks for all your help. Tom -- Thomas S. Dye http://www.tsdye.com