From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How can one check which version of specific emacs package is being loaded Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:27:55 -0600 Message-ID: References: <23079431.post@talk.nabble.com> 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: ger.gmane.org 1240021709 18102 80.91.229.12 (18 Apr 2009 02:28:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:28:29 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 18 04:29:48 2009 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 1Lv0JP-0003Pk-VL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 04:29:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53930 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lv0I1-0001Jy-62 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:28:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lv0Hg-0001J0-3o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:28:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lv0Hb-0001HT-HW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:27:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47227 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lv0Hb-0001HM-Bc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:27:55 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:48417 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 1Lv0Ha-0002pl-Re for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Apr 2009 22:27:55 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Lv0HX-0006aP-Gg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:27:51 +0000 Original-Received: from c-67-190-36-32.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([67.190.36.32]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:27:51 +0000 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-67-190-36-32.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 18 Apr 2009 02:27:51 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 29 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-67-190-36-32.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Macintosh/20090302) In-Reply-To: <23079431.post@talk.nabble.com> 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:63836 Archived-At: Nobuko Three wrote: > I installed the latest version of the Emacs package org-mode manually on my > Ubuntu machine. I didn't edit Makefile because I don't know how to do it, so > I believe there are two org-mode files on my machine: one is Emacs built-in > old version (Emacs is installed from Synaptic), another is the manually > installed new version. How can I check which one is being loaded? > > Actually I added the following line to org.el before installing it. > > (setq my-org-mode-version-is 625) > > But something tells me my trick must be unnecessary. (This trick told me the > new version of org-mode is being loaded) > > On the other hand, I also installed the latest reftex 4.33 package. But > when do M-x find-library RET reftex RET, I get the old 4.31 version of the > file and when I evaluate the variable reftex-version, it says version 4.31, > the old version. But some behavior of reftex changed after I installed the > latest version. > > How can I make sure that the old version of a specific package not be > loaded? And what is the reliable way to verify it? M-x list-load-path-shadows M-x locate-library -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA