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Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:

> You can probably do
>
> (setq diary-file nil)
>
> I just did that.

Don't do that.  :)

>
> This variable seems to want to be a filename - and there's no way to
> customize it to nil on my version of emacs... but I never use it so it
> doesn't bother me and it can point to any non-existent or empty file.
>
> I used the diary eons ago and so I have a leftover empty ~/diary file in
> my setup.  I have since moved to keeping my diary entries in the
> org-agenda-diary-file instead.
>
> I've just set diary-file to nil and nothing broke immediately so I'll
> just leave it that way until something bad happens :)

I can't exit Emacs anymore if diary-file is set to nil so that's a
really bad idea.  I removed the customization and it's back to the
default "~/diary" value and all is well again.

-Bernt