[Orgmode] Re: Error when exporting as Latex

[Paul Mead]

Karl Maihofer <address@hidden> writes:

> Others may correct me but I think this is the same issue I had yesterday. The
> reason is that the two versions of Org - the one shipped with your Emacs and 
> the
> latest one you installed by yourself conflict in some way. Some time ago the
> lisp-file for LaTeX export was renamed - 
> perhaps this is why you get an error. My solution was to rename the
> Org-lisp-files in c:/bin/emacs-22.3/lisp/textmodes/. For example
> org-export-latex.elc gets org-export-latex.elc_save and so on. After that 
> Emacs
> can only find the latest Org-version.
>
> I then had to add
>
> (require 'org-latex)
>
> to my ~/.emacs. Hope that helps.
> Karl
Karl

that worked, thanks!

It does beg the question of why these files aren't overwritten during
the installation from the git repo - I do the usual make clean && make
install && make doc routine. Is there something that I should be
amending before I do this?

Paul