From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: help system question Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:08:00 +0100 Message-ID: <9F359760-D8A1-45D3-AB99-F0D8DE4EBC86@Web.DE> References: <1167211521.097281.239230@i12g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167225031 10815 80.91.229.10 (27 Dec 2006 13:10:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 13:10:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 27 14:10:30 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GzYY5-0007R0-3K for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:10:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GzYY4-0007wV-IG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:10:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GzYVw-000629-NG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:08:13 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GzYVr-0005yF-U2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:08:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GzYVr-0005xq-HC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:08:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.72.192.227] (helo=fmmailgate02.web.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GzYVp-0001pi-8E; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:08:05 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp06.web.de (fmsmtp06.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.172]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EB174B6F208; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:08:04 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [87.193.64.142] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp06.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.107 #114) id 1GzYVm-0003JQ-00; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:08:02 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Image-Url: http://homepage.mac.com/sparifankal/.cv/thumbs/me.thumbnail Original-To: Eli Zaretskii X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de 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:39947 Archived-At: Am 27.12.2006 um 13:23 schrieb Eli Zaretskii: > Please look inside the directory where buff-menu.elc is installed on > your system (if you don't know where that is, then the value of the > load-path variable will list all the possible places). Do you see > buff-menu.el there? If not, that is the cause of your problem: > whoever installed Emacs on your system removed the *.el files. This seems to be a common praxis in Linux distributions! On some early Fedora Core I think I had the choice of two GNU Emacs packages: a lean one and a FAT one with all ELisp files ... -- Greetings Pete Wasting time is an important part of living.