From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Where is config?
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 18:33:22 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8xd1mukd.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1176115649.705895.244420@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> (soid.exe@gmail.com)
> From: "Grigory Temchenko" <soid.exe@gmail.com>
> Date: 9 Apr 2007 03:47:29 -0700
>
> I've understood my problem by that link. I haven't permissions to
> write on my disk. My home directory for emacs is just 'c:/' and it
> can't create a config file there. I've solved it using command
> argument '--user=<my config file>'.
Caution: this might be subtly different from actually having a .emacs
file in the home directory. It is better to set the HOME environment
variable to point to a directory to which you do have write access,
and store your .emacs file there.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-09 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-09 9:09 Where is config? Grigory Temchenko
2007-04-09 9:40 ` Tim X
2007-04-09 15:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-04-09 9:58 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-04-09 10:10 ` Leo
[not found] ` <mailman.1857.1176112912.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-09 10:47 ` Grigory Temchenko
2007-04-09 12:11 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] ` <mailman.1862.1176120903.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-09 14:35 ` Grigory Temchenko
2007-04-09 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.1858.1176113687.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-04-09 14:19 ` Hadron
2007-04-09 15:05 ` Grigory Temchenko
2007-04-09 20:30 ` Colin S. Miller
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