From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/56993 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Lee Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: gnus on winxp Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:00:41 -0500 Organization: ~ Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1081796634 11038 80.91.224.253 (12 Apr 2004 19:03:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 19:03:54 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M5533@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Apr 12 21:03:45 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BD6ie-0008IV-00 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 21:03:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1BD6h8-0001MX-00; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:02:10 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1BD6h1-0001MP-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:02:03 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BD6gz-0002G7-PV for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:02:02 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A12E3A023C for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:01:56 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BD6gt-000838-00 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 21:01:55 +0200 Original-Received: from 216.62.199.3 ([216.62.199.3]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 21:01:55 +0200 Original-Received: from pete_lee by 216.62.199.3 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 12 Apr 2004 21:01:55 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.62.199.3 X-Face: "%FAKctgv3W?!Hs_=v:E>`B"a*,tA?s]>auK)kg%?~yY6XNrv|yM7cA_F[9}ZqMcy `g7R?.Sn+J1pu8b!Sk6f=E User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:GstGCbBHN9puyyFRLJhRy1cIoj8= Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56993 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:56993 >>>> Harry Putnam writes: Harry> There is still one small stumbling block. I see emacs Harry> expects its lisp files where I extracted the tar package: Harry> C:\reader\emacs* Harry> I wondered how to tell it to look in the usual unix Harry> location /usr/local. Only of course, in this case Harry> C:\usr\local. I know how to set the load-path and stuff, Harry> but it seems something is preset to make emacs look in Harry> extracted directory. I'm guessing here, but try the variable source-directory. ,----[ C-h v source-directory RET ] | source-directory's value is "e:/cvs/emacs/" | | Directory in which Emacs sources were found when Emacs was built. | You cannot count on them to still be there! | | Defined in `~/.emacs'. `----