Drat. I had that problem at the beginning too. I filed a bug report and a little later, things worked. I assumed they had fixed it. I'll have a look in that directory to see what's there. Meanwhile, perhaps a reboot, or a rerun the command "download system" in Zshaolin. On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > On 8.10.2013, at 12:36, Scot Becker wrote: > > > Just a quick note to say that it's possible to get a full Emacs+org-mode > on (unrooted) Android using an app called 'zshaolin'. You can either > download the app from the Google Play store for approx $3 or download the > toolchain and source from their website and compile it yourself (which I > haven't tried). > > > > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.dyne.zshaolin&hl=en > > > > http://www.dyne.org/software/zshaolin/ > > (for source, follow links to their FTP site, about 2/3 down the page) > > > > Emacs is version 24.1.50. > > > I just tried it, and when I start emacs I get an error message that the > directory /sdcard/emacs/etc is not present. Emacs seems to look there for > a file called "charsets". Does anyone know what I am missing here? > > Thanks > > - Carsten > > > > > The following needs to be added to the .zshrc for org-mode to work: > > > > export TMPDIR=${HOME}/tmp > > > > > > They only claim 'barebone' Emacs, and I haven't tested extensively to > see what that means, but so far it works for me. > > > > I have no affiliation with the people at dyne.org, just happy to have > working portable, org-mode. I use a Bluetooth keyboard with a 7" tablet on > Android 4.3. > > > > It looks like compiling in this case may not be for the faint of heart, > but if someone tries it, perhaps they can post any notes to the list here. > > > > Cheers, > > Scot > > > >