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From: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
To: Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .emacs not loading libraries
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 18:38:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r3ktmrob.fsf@mithlond.arda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86zizhirdx.fsf@gaheris.avalon.lan> (Mart van de Wege's message of "Sat, 17 Oct 2015 14:58:02 +0200")

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Mart van de Wege [2015-10-17 14:58:02+02] wrote:

> I've installed a bunch of libraries from elpa, and I found at least
> one of them is not available unless I do an explicit M-x load-library
>
> Now, I thought to add that to my .emacs, but neither (load-library
> "org-alert") nor (require 'org-alert) works. What am I doing wrong?

I think Elpa directories are not in load-path at the Emacs init time. If
you insert
    
    (package-initialize)

in your init file Emacs becoems aware of Elpa packages.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-17 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-17 12:58 .emacs not loading libraries Mart van de Wege
2015-10-17 15:34 ` Emanuel Berg
2015-10-17 15:38 ` Teemu Likonen [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.509.1445095516.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-17 18:59   ` Mart van de Wege
2015-10-17 21:44     ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]     ` <mailman.522.1445117721.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-17 22:29       ` Mart van de Wege
2015-10-17 22:56         ` John Mastro
2015-10-18 12:19           ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]         ` <mailman.528.1445122641.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-18  9:04           ` Mart van de Wege
2015-10-18 14:29             ` Drew Adams
2015-10-18 12:14         ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found] ` <mailman.512.1445096312.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-17 18:59   ` Mart van de Wege

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