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On 2006-04-20, Sven Urbanski <inf8237@fh-wedel.de> wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> I added two lines to this file (dir):
> "* gcc: (gcc).       the gnu compiler
>
> now everything's working as it should in bash _and_ in emacs.
> Thanks for this hint!
>
> But the file 'dir' is auto-generated, isn't it?
> In other words: why did I have to add these lines ?

  I've had the same experience. On my box (RH 9) 
  usr/share/info is a symlink for /etc/info-dir.
  I suspect the 'absence' of the emacs node might have been a result of
  a later info installation.

  Anyway, I'm happy to report that I know have my info node for GNU
  emacs.

  cheers
  tim

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