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From: Aleksandr Vinokurov <aleksandr.vin@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding Info path to search info-files in emacs
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:51:11 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mo2ljca9068.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877ho0so6e.fsf@fh-trier.de

Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de> writes:

> Aleksandr Vinokurov <aleksandr.vin@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I need help in setting up the Info search path in Emacs. I've added the
>> path I need to the INFOPATH env and restarted Emacs, but still it can't
>> find the files I need. I was desperate to copy these files into the
>> .../emacs/info directory, but it is still not working: I use
>>  C-h i m autoconf
>>
>> Please point me to the thing I missed.
>>
>> Aleksandr.
>
> You have to create a `dir' file as well, which is most easily done with
> `install-info'.
>
> See (info "(texinfo) Installing an Info File") .
>
> -ap

Thanks, that helped.

Aleksandr


      reply	other threads:[~2010-04-26  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-21 10:29 Adding Info path to search info-files in emacs Aleksandr Vinokurov
2010-04-21 17:36 ` Andreas Politz
2010-04-26  6:51   ` Aleksandr Vinokurov [this message]

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