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: Load 'auto-save' error on startup Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:22:09 -0700 Message-ID: References: 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 1265073791 14946 80.91.229.12 (2 Feb 2010 01:23:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 01:23:11 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 02 02:23:08 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nc7Tw-0001OF-BH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:23:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49163 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nc7Tv-0000av-LY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:23:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Nc7TI-0000Td-6G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:22:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48738 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nc7TH-0000TP-QZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:22:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Nc7TG-00088F-Ca for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:22:27 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:60392) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Nc7TF-00087b-Sd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:22:26 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nc7TD-00013r-U9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:22:23 +0100 Original-Received: from c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([71.237.24.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:22:23 +0100 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:22:23 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Macintosh/20090812) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:71610 Archived-At: Conrad Taylor wrote: > I'm getting the following error message when the init.el is loaded: > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (file-error "Cannot open load file "auto- > save") > > I'm using emacs 23.1.1 on Ubuntu 9.10. Lastly, my issues began when > there was no sample.emacs or sample.init.el within the distribution > which > adds another level of confusion. Thus, if anyone has any ideas as to > how > to fix this, it would be greatly appreciated. There is no auto-save or autosave library distributed with Emacs. Try starting emacs with the --debug-init option. -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA