Re: How to get rid of stock (standard) speedbar if do not have root access?

["christopherbalz" <ChristopherMBalz@StanfordAlumni.org>]

Eventually, the approach you suggested worked.  I don't know why it
didn't work before -- see my post just previous in time to this one.
Thank you for the help!

   - Chris

Tim X wrote:
> "christopherbalz" <ChristopherMBalz@StanfordAlumni.org> writes:
>
> > I'm running the latest speedbar, as required by the Java Dev
> > Environment for Emacs, so I need (per the instructions) to delete the
> > stock speedbar.  But, as with many users, I am working in an
> > environment where I do not have root access.  So I can't delete the old
> > speedbar.
> >
> > Is there a way to get rid of the stock speedbar without having to copy
> > over the entire install dir on the system to my local account and
> > redirect Emacs on startup completely to that?  For example, is there a
> > way to manipulate the load path to avoid just the old speedbar, and
> > leave the other loading unchanged?
> >
>
> What about ensuring your locally installed speedbar code is found in
> the load-path before the system wide one? I think this should result
> in your version shadowing the system installed one.
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
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