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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Autoload failed to define function mwheel-install
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 10:19:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <33auhbF3mtqphU1@individual.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.6541.1103208307.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Bob Marcum wrote:
> I received this message upon starting up emacs after upgrading from RedHat 7.1 to
> Fedora Core 3, now using emacs 21.3.  I struggled for a while trying to determine
> a solution.  A search using google for this error message found one person's
> experience which gave some guidance.
> 
> I solved this problem by including the line (load
> "usr/share/emacs/21.3/lisp/mwheel.elc") as the first line in my .emacs startup
> file.
> 
> I know this is surely not the _right_ way to solve this problem.  This following
> line should have solved the problem, but it doesn't.
> ( autoload 'mwheel-install "mwheel" "Enable mouse wheel support" t)
> (mwheel-install)
> 
> I would have thought emacs would look in /usr/share/emacs/21.3 and all of its
> directories to find mwheel.elc and resolve the reference to mwheel in the
> autoload statement, but it did not.
> 
> Is this a bug or just some configuration error I have?

I suspect you've got multiple, incompatible versions of mwheel in your
load-path.  What does `M-x list-load-path-shadows' show?

BTW, here's all I have in my .emacs to enable the mouse wheel in Emacs 
21.3 (i386-pc-solaris2.8, X toolkit):

(mouse-wheel-mode 1)

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-27 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.14444.1103163918.27202.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-12-16 14:35 ` Autoload failed to define function mwheel-install Bob Marcum
2004-12-16 15:51   ` Peter Dyballa
2004-12-17 13:58     ` Bob Marcum
2004-12-26 23:04   ` Kai Grossjohann
     [not found] ` <mailman.6541.1103208307.27204.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-12-27 17:19   ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]

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