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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: "Davin Pearson" <davin.pearson@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Trouble getting archives to load as archives
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 10:19:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <701B5C5C-6B24-42CC-B6B5-82403CC52927@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d7d1e6d0807041957n679449f4l71a08f5394f749a3@mail.gmail.com>


Am 05.07.2008 um 04:57 schrieb Davin Pearson:

> Loading jka-compr...done
> uncompressing allegro-1-connect-four-20070702-165627.tar.gz...done
> File mode specification error: (error "Buffer format not recognized")


How does it work when you invoke GNU Emacs as 'emacs -Q' or 'emacs - 
q' ? With -Q neither the system's nor your own customisation is  
loaded, with -q your's not loaded. In either both or in one case GNU  
Emacs should behave correctly ...

--
Greetings

   Pete

With Capitalism man exploits man. With communism it's the exact  
opposite.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-05  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-03 22:59 Trouble getting archives to load as archives Davin Pearson
2008-07-04  5:38 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-07-05  1:37   ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-06 10:59     ` Thierry Volpiatto
2008-07-04 21:57 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.14225.1215208751.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-07-05  1:32   ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-05  2:23     ` Bernardo Bacic
2008-07-05  2:57       ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-05  8:19         ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
2008-07-06  8:21           ` Davin Pearson
2008-07-08  7:00             ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-07-08  7:23               ` Peter Dyballa
2008-07-08 10:52               ` Bernardo Bacic
2008-07-08 11:24                 ` Peter Dyballa

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