From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Hansen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs on a flash drive Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:05:32 +0200 Organization: disorganized Message-ID: <873ak3wvkj.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> References: <5d74887c-c689-4356-aabc-14c31288656c@x41g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221343730 23517 80.91.229.12 (13 Sep 2008 22:08:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:08:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 14 00:09:46 2008 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 1KedJJ-00023z-On for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:09:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46279 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KedII-0002at-Pn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:08:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KedHz-0002af-M2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:08:23 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KedHx-0002aM-3w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:08:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50502 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KedHx-0002aI-0l for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:08:21 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:36665 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KedHx-0005Ya-6b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:08:21 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KedHu-00036l-TE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:08:18 +0000 Original-Received: from e178017190.adsl.alicedsl.de ([85.178.17.190]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:08:18 +0000 Original-Received: from david.hansen by e178017190.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:08:18 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: e178017190.adsl.alicedsl.de Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:VecuLszaK5u9LmKJgPzebq0zY/Y= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/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:57541 Archived-At: On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 12:56:20 -0700 (PDT) deech wrote: > Is there a way to have an entire emacs install sitting on a flash > drive and be able to run it on Linux, Windows and Mac? > > I have seen web-sites that show the procedure for Windows but not > Linux or Mac. What does not work with ./configure --prefix=/path/to/flash/ ? I suspect no one ever wrote something about this procedure because there is nothing to write about. David