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From: Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
Subject: Re: netrc trouble: conflict between Gnus and Emacs version
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 23:56:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <iluy8gwp1s4.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <866540wjs6.fsf@ketchup.de.uu.net>

Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de> writes:

> I use Emacs from CVS and Gnus from CVS.  I have the following code in
> ~/.emacs to set up load-path and suchlike:
>
> ;; Gnus
> (when (file-directory-p "~/work/gnu/gnus/")
>   (add-to-list 'load-path "~/work/gnu/gnus/lisp/")
>   (require 'gnus-load)
>   (require 'gnus-namazu "../contrib/gnus-namazu")
>   (add-to-list 'Info-default-directory-list "~/work/gnu/gnus/texi/"))
>
> Further Gnus configuration is in ~/.gnus.
>
> I recently had to add (load "netrc") to the beginning of that file to
> make things work.
>
> I think a similar issue was discussed in the thread "Problems with
> reading mail via imap".
>
> Shouldn't gnus-load arrange for the right netrc to be loaded?
>
> [time passes]
>
> Ah!  It turns out that I require dired and dired-x earlier on in my
> ~/.emacs file.  Never thought that those would interfere.

Are you saying that dired end up loading (the wrong) netrc.el?

I guess one should modify load-path before loading anything.




      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-20 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-20 16:46 Kai Grossjohann
2004-11-20 22:56 ` Simon Josefsson [this message]

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