From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: .emacs not loading libraries Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 14:19:12 +0200 Message-ID: <87eggsqshr.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <86zizhirdx.fsf@gaheris.avalon.lan> <86r3ktiao1.fsf@gaheris.avalon.lan> <86io65i0x8.fsf@gaheris.avalon.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1445170242 4250 80.91.229.3 (18 Oct 2015 12:10:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 12:10:42 +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 Oct 18 14:10:28 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZnmnD-0006t5-JS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 14:10:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33525 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZnmnD-0007c2-1q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:10:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44447) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Znmn1-0007bj-7j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:10:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Znmmx-000210-Vb for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:10:15 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:41714) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Znmmx-00020v-O2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 08:10:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Znmmv-0006Wz-7p for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 14:10:09 +0200 Original-Received: from nl106-137-244.student.uu.se ([130.243.137.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 14:10:04 +0200 Original-Received: from embe8573 by nl106-137-244.student.uu.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 14:10:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nl106-137-244.student.uu.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:50+3TsyGAYjEyFE7cR2aoGg1rwM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107735 Archived-At: John Mastro writes: > You don't need to add "~/.emacs.d/elpa/" to your > `load-path'. If you inspect the value of `load-path' > (e.g. `C-h v load-path RET') you'll see that it > already contains entries for the packages you've > installed via ELPA - this is part of what package.el > does for you. And if anyone does the things I said for testing, that will effectually erase everything else in the `load-path' by setting it to something else - but that was to show that the paths should be absolute - and I think it was clear to everyone not to put that in .emacs for good. Anyway erase and rewind to get the old paths back :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mkv_2fQ-OLU -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573