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From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Autoloads no longer working?
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 04:57:14 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pu0mu6it.fsf@glaurung.green-gryphon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1710pW-0006dj-00@eris.void.at> (Andreas Fuchs's message of "Fri, 26 Apr 2002 10:11:46 +0200")

>>"asf" == Andreas Fuchs <asf@void.at> writes:

 asf> Strange, in my emacs installation, there is a
 asf> /usr/share/emacs21/lisp/gnus directory, which even contains files. It
 asf> seems like gnus-start from there gets loaded. My emacs installation
 asf> looks like:

	There is something very wrong with your load-path, then.

 >> ii  emacs21        21.2-1         The GNU Emacs editor.
 >> ii  emacs21-el     21.2-1         GNU Emacs LISP (.el) files.

	Same here.

 asf> I agree in that this problem is not a simple one; but I do think this is
 asf> a debian issue (see my previous mail - when I suppress loading of the
 asf> user config file (I never touch my system-wide config), gnus features
 asf> are present).

	Yes, the built in Gnus is not suppressed.  Perhaps we should
 compare load paths? As you can see, 
   1) first in my load path come stuff under /home: no gnus there
   2) Next come directories in /usr/local/share/emacs/, and we do find
      Gnus there, in /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/  <-- oort
   3) Next in line are directories under
      /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/, which  contain add-on packages
      separate from emacs (no Gnus here)
   4) Then come packages bundled with emacs (the Built in Gnus is
      present here, in /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/gnus           <-- 5.9.0
   5) Finally, come the shared stand alone Gnus common source, (which
      is not compiled for emacs21) in
      /usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/gnus                          <-- 5.8.8


	All my Gnus stuff comes from the second set of paths in my
 load path, namely /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/ 

	This is the reason why we have debian-pkg-add-load-path-item.


	Hmm. If your path matches mine, then (clutching at straws), I have
 /etc/emacs20/site-start.d/20gnus-init.el, but no corresponding file
 in /etc/emacs21/site-start.d/20gnus-init.el. Do you have that? If so,
 that is the source of the problem (it should have been removed for
 you, though). 

	manoj

("/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/debian" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/x-support" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/modes" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/mail" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/lisp" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/bbdb" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/functions" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/config" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs/emacs21" 
 "/home/srivasta/lib/emacs" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/21.2/site-lisp" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/functions" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/mailcrypt-cvs" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/site-start.d" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/url-cvs" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/bits" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/html" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/lisp" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/misc" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/tex" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/texinfo" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/utils" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/contrib" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/debian" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/etc" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/lisp" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/url-cvs/lisp" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/url-cvs/texi" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/contrib" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/etc" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/lisp" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/tests" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/texi" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/bits/bbdb-filters" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/html/images" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/html/patches" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/etc/gnus" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/etc/smilies" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/etc" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/herds" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/misc" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/picons" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/ps" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/screen" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/smilies" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/gnus-cvs/texi/xface" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/etc/w3" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/bits/bbdb-filters/doc" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/w3-cvs/etc/w3/pixmaps" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/bbdb-cvs/bits/bbdb-filters/doc/formatted" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/bitmap-mule" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/xslide" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/xae" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/tramp" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/speedbar" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/psgml" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/preview-latex" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/pcl-cvs/" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/lookup-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/gnuserv" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/gnus-bonus-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/erc" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/emacs-goodies-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/eieio" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/dpkg-dev-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/debbugs-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/debbugs-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/css-mode" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/calc" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/bbdb" 
 "/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/mule-ucs" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/elib/" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/gnus" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/apel" 
 "/etc/emacs21" 
 "/etc/emacs" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/site-lisp" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/leim" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/toolbar" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/textmodes" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/progmodes" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/play" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/obsolete" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/net" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/mail" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/language" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/international" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/gnus" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/eshell" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/emulation" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/emacs-lisp" 
 "/usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/calendar" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/url" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/ocaml" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/sdic" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/vm" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/gnus" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/w3-el" 
 "/usr/share/emacs21/site-lisp/whizzytex")


-- 
 American by birth; Texan by the grace of God.
Manoj Srivastava   <srivasta@acm.org>  <http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/>
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-26  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-23 10:05 Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-23 13:43 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-23 15:04   ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-23 15:29     ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-24 15:54       ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-24 16:08         ` Paul Jarc
2002-04-24 18:21         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-25 10:24           ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26  3:01           ` Manoj Srivastava
2002-04-26  8:11             ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26  9:57               ` Manoj Srivastava [this message]
2002-04-26 13:00                 ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26 13:32                   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-26 13:56                     ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26 15:01                       ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-26 16:53                         ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26 18:22                           ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-27 16:14                             ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26 17:11                         ` Harry Putnam
2002-04-27 22:59                     ` Paul Jarc
2002-04-28 12:07                       ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-28 17:43                       ` Paul Jarc
2002-04-26  8:12             ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-04-26  9:48               ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-26  8:23             ` Kai Großjohann
2002-04-26  9:32               ` Manoj Srivastava
2002-04-30 15:58     ` amos+lists.ding
2002-04-30 19:45       ` Amos Gouaux
2002-05-05 15:22       ` Amos Gouaux
2002-05-05 15:39         ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-05 21:45           ` Amos Gouaux

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