From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Horomnea Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: starting emacs remote doesn't load .emacs Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:09:58 +0300 Message-ID: <470CC116.5050202@softexperience.ro> References: <470CB421.3010606@softexperience.ro> 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 1192019377 1002 80.91.229.12 (10 Oct 2007 12:29:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:29:37 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 10 14:29:36 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 1Ifagq-0003WS-LK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:29:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ifagk-0007p0-I5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:29:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IfagK-0007mB-9M for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:28:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IfagH-0007iL-2e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:28:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IfagG-0007hk-Qh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:28:52 -0400 Original-Received: from host1.softexperience.ro ([193.25.112.246]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IfaIv-0005BO-Op for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 08:04:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [82.76.41.169] (helo=[192.168.0.100]) by host1.softexperience.ro with esmtpa (Exim 4.52) id 1IfaIu-00073l-7L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:04:44 +0300 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060719) In-Reply-To: <470CB421.3010606@softexperience.ro> X-PopBeforeSMTPSenders: contact@reclamatii-sesizari.ro, cursuri@crystalmind.ro, office@hostme.ro, office@print-facturi.ro, office@softexperience.biz, office@softexperience.ro, project@softexperience.ro, stefan@softexperience.biz, stefan@softexperience.ro X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - host1.softexperience.ro X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [0 0] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - softexperience.ro X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:48303 Archived-At: Hello, Ok, I got it :) I logged as bob user and then su to root. Emacs wasn't looking for /root/.emacs but for /home/bob/.emacs i just linked: ln -s /root/.emacs /home/bob/.emacs That thing it does according to the manual: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Find-Init.html#Find-Init Stefan Horomnea wrote: > Hello, > > I am running emacs21 on FreeBSD. If I start emacs directly from the > machine, it loads and has effect the ~/.emacs file. > If i log on the machine remotly via ssh (from another machine via > xterm) then the emacs doesn't find the same ~/.emacs file. So > everything I write in my .emacs file on the remote machine is useless. > Why it can't find it ? How can I debug this ? > > Thanks, > Stefan > > > _______________________________________________ > help-gnu-emacs mailing list > help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs >