From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: John Sampson <jrs.idx@ntlworld.com>
Cc: 13532@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13532: menuacc bug
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:45:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838v7jmefd.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51004A7B.8030400@ntlworld.com>
> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:39:23 +0000
> From: John Sampson <jrs.idx@ntlworld.com>
> CC: 13532@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> I have downloaded and unpacked again, after deleting the two folders I
> mentioned. This time there is
> only one folder, emacs-24.2. Running emacs now causes the error message
> "Creating directory:
> no such file or directory, c:/emacs-23.4/.emacs.d/
I'm guessing that your HOME environment variable points to
"c:/emacs-23.4". You need to point it to an existing directory,
preferably one outside the Emacs directory (so that removing the
directory won't remove your .emacs file).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-24 3:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-23 9:02 bug#13532: menuacc bug John Sampson
2013-01-23 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <51001AEA.6070901@ntlworld.com>
2013-01-23 17:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-23 20:39 ` John Sampson
2013-01-24 3:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-01-24 8:37 ` John Sampson
2013-01-24 16:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
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