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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: can't access info dir in emacs under msys2
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 17:46:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pongmatw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1jgfe6e.fsf@wanadoo.es> (message from Óscar Fuentes on Tue, 04 Oct 2016 15:15:37 +0200)

> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>
> Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2016 15:15:37 +0200
> 
> When Emacs is started from the MSYS2 shell, M-x info shows the entries
> for Bash, grep etc. This is possible because MSYS2 sets INFOPATH when
> the shell starts. However, when started from a desktop shortcut it shows
> nothing. It should show the Emacs entries, since Info-directory-list
> points to the correct place, but the lack of info directory node
> prevents that.

If INFOPATH works, then why doesn't Info-directory-list work?  Do they
point to the same directory?



  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-04 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-03  7:25 can't access info dir in emacs under msys2 Bostjan Vilfan
2016-10-03 13:36 ` Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙)
2016-10-03 15:39   ` Bostjan Vilfan
2016-10-03 16:01     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-03 19:33       ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-10-04  6:19         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-04 13:15           ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-10-04 14:46             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-10-04 15:51               ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-10-04 17:34                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-04 20:47                   ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-10-03 13:51 ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-10-03 14:20 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2016-10-03 18:53 ` Robert Thorpe
2016-10-07 18:28 ` Javier
2016-10-07 19:07   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-08  4:18     ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-10-10 14:01 ` Oleksandr Gavenko
     [not found] <CAAm34zrx18a0YgDqg=ht1NSg+Q+fbx6nu_oMkwNqfSZpCpg3Dw@mail.gmail.com>
2016-10-05  0:23 ` Robert Thorpe
2016-10-05  2:07   ` Óscar Fuentes

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