From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
Cc: 39132@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39132: 28.0.50; dot-emacs init-file not loaded
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:20:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2imlerufh.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b1af2aa-c38a-437a-ef75-84569d4c7b2c@easy-emacs.de> ("Andreas Röhler"'s message of "Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:04:38 +0100")
>>>>> On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:04:38 +0100, Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> said:
Andreas> Emacs seems not to know "~/.emacs" file anymore. echo $XDG_CONFIG_HOME
Andreas> reports it empty.
If XDG_CONFIG_HOME is empty, then emacs defaults to
~/.config/emacs (and currently will create it, although that is soon
to change).
Andreas> While reading in NEWS
Andreas> Emacs will still look for init files in their traditional locations if
Andreas> "$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/emacs" does not exist, but "~/.emacs.d" or
Andreas> "~/.emacs" does exist, so invoking Emacs with XDG_CONFIG_HOME='/nowhere'
Andreas> might be useful if your new-location init files are scrambled, or if
Andreas> you want to force Emacs to ignore files under 'XDG_CONFIG_HOME' for
Andreas> some other reason.
Does ~/.config/emacs exist?
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-14 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-14 13:04 bug#39132: 28.0.50; dot-emacs init-file not loaded Andreas Röhler
2020-01-14 14:20 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-01-15 11:36 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-01-15 13:06 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-15 13:18 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-01-15 13:47 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-15 14:21 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-01-15 15:14 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-15 16:07 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-01-16 7:36 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-16 8:15 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-01-16 9:44 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-16 10:22 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-01-16 10:25 ` Robert Pluim
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