Re: Cannot use C-c c to capture from within some files

[Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>]

Stefan Strohmeier <stefan.strohmeier@gmx.de> writes:

> Dear Org-mode users,
>
> I am a happy user of org-mode. Thanks for this awesome piece of software.
>
> However, I have some problems in running the org-capture command with
> C-c c in some files. For example, I have a buffer English.org opened
> and when I try to use C-c c to capture I get the following error
> message:
>
> --------------------Error--------------------
> zerop: Searching for program: No such file or directory, git
> --------------------Error--------------------
>
> From within other files such as the org agenda buffer I can use the
> capture command without any problems. I cannot see why this problem
> should be related to git. I have a working copy of git installed. I
> use the global-set-key as explained in the tutorial.
>
> I am using GNU Emacs 23.3.1 (NS apple-appkit) on a Mac OS X 10.6.7 machine.
>
> Can someone please tell me what the problem might be. Any hint is
> greatly appreciated. Using google I could not find a related
> post. Please apologize if this question has been asked before.

Please provide a backtrace

(setq debug-on-error t)

and regenerate the error.  Loading org without compiled elisp (C-u M-x
org-reload) will give better backtrace details.

Regards,
Bernt