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From: jdavidboyd@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd)
Subject: Re: .emacs (init.el) on Dropbox: Ho to access it?
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 14:45:53 -0400
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"Jorge A. Alfaro Murillo" <jorge.a.alfaro@gmail.com> writes:

> On 1/18/14, 1:44 PM, Renato wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I use org mode on two pc:
>> - windows (from work)
>> - Debian (at home)
>>
>> How can have just one .emacs/init.el file?
>>
>> I would store the file on a Dropbox folder that I access from both
>> devices.
>>
>
> I have several machines and just one .emacs file in Dropbox. I use symbolic
> links to it in each computer in ~/.emacs
>
> From the terminal do:
> ln -s /path/to/your/Dropbox/.emacs ~/.emacs
>
> I assume windows works the same. If not then put in your windows .emacs a
> single line with:
>
> (load-file /path/to/your/Dropbox/.emacs)
>
> Best,
>
> Jorge.


That's exactly what I do as well.   I have 1 .emacs.d folder, 1 .vimrc, 1 gnus
setup, all linked to my different machine home directories from my dropbox
folder.

Works great..

Dave