From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jan Brosius Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: .emacs Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 16:07:21 +0100 Message-ID: <4572E829.3090807@skynet.be> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1165158462 27686 80.91.229.10 (3 Dec 2006 15:07:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2006 15:07:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 03 16:07:41 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GqswM-0006sr-Is for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 16:07:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GqswM-0007KA-Br for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:07:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gqsw8-0007K1-T3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:07:24 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gqsw7-0007Ir-64 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:07:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gqsw7-0007Ii-1q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:07:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.238.4.87] (helo=outmx015.isp.belgacom.be) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1Gqsw6-0007Wq-Fd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:07:22 -0500 Original-Received: from outmx015.isp.belgacom.be (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by outmx015.isp.belgacom.be (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/Skynet-OUT-2.22) with ESMTP id kB3F7K8c004852 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2006 16:07:20 +0100 (envelope-from ) Original-Received: from [81.241.186.8] (8.186-241-81.adsl-dyn.isp.belgacom.be [81.241.186.8]) by outmx015.isp.belgacom.be (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/Skynet-OUT-2.22) with ESMTP id kB3F7IVs004835; Sun, 3 Dec 2006 16:07:18 +0100 (envelope-from ) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (X11/20061107) Original-To: Harald Hanche-Olsen In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:39227 Archived-At: Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: > + Jan Brosius : > > | I am new to emacs. I use fedora Core 5 (64bit). I installed slime > | but it doesn't work. Perhaps I have inserted the lisp code in a > | wrong file. Where is my ~/.emacs file located? > > In your home directory, named .emacs (new to linux/unix too?). > > In my home directory I have a folder named .emacs.d (/home/Jan/.emacs.d) but it doesn't contain a file named .emacs , it contains a folder called /home/Jan/.emacs.d/auto-save-list containing no files. I have installed emacs with yum install emacs. Do I have to create a .emacs file myself? Thanks for any help. Jan