From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Where is config? Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 14:11:08 +0200 Message-ID: <461A2D5C.2010506@gmail.com> References: <1176109753.125572.258870@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> <1176115649.705895.244420@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1176121103 565 80.91.229.12 (9 Apr 2007 12:18:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 12:18:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Grigory Temchenko Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 09 14:17:46 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HasiL-0004ne-HU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 14:11:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hasm9-0000B0-SH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:15:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Haslx-0000Av-K3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:15:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Haslw-0000Ag-9R for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:15:01 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Haslw-0000Ad-2b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:15:00 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hasi6-0004vc-P1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:11:02 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-24.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.24]:59549 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Hasi4-0007DK-4U; Mon, 09 Apr 2007 14:11:01 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.10) Gecko/20070221 Thunderbird/1.5.0.10 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <1176115649.705895.244420@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 000731-1, 2007-04-08), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1Hasi4-0007DK-4U. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1Hasi4-0007DK-4U 4e0a571ff1e206c204852fd88e6feb2f X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:42511 Archived-At: Grigory Temchenko wrote: > On Apr 9, 1:58 pm, "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" > wrote: > >> Please seehttp://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/CategoryDotEmacs > > Thanks a lot. > 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='. Sounds like you are using Emacs 21.3. The next version Emacs 22 is in very late beta test and will soon be released. If you can then I think you should upgrade now, the new version is much improved: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/CategoryWThirtyTwo