Re: calendar functions

[Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com>]

Raimund Kohl-Füchsle <ray@nabuli.de> writes:

> On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:30:46PM +0200, Jesper Harder wrote:
>> ray@nabuli.de (Raimund Kohl-Fuechsle) writes:
>> 
>> > I recently switched from SuSE to Debian.  Somehow I feel the
>> > behaviour of a few calender functions seem to work differently ...
>> > or not at all.
>> 
>> I seem to remember that SuSE has modified Emacs to look for .emacs in
>> a non-standard location (or name).  Where did you put your .emacs file
>> under Debian -- in "~/.emacs"?
>
> Yep. Also, according to a book I recently bought, I created a
> directory ~/emacs and within that directory I have several files that
> are loaded by .emacs, eg. init.el, which contains the mentioned
> setq's.  At least with AucTeX, which also is called with
> ~/emacs/init.el, it works fine.  Just the calender issue seems to not
> want to :-(

Hmm, I don't think a vanilla Gnu Emacs built from the sources loads
'~/emacs/init.el'.  

I don't know what the Debian folks might have done -- but try to put
it in '~/.emacs' instead (not '~/emacs/.emacs' but '.emacs' directly
in your home dir).