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bug#42827: 27.1; ~/Emacs file not read at init
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#42827: 27.1; ~/Emacs file not read at init |
Date: |
Wed, 12 Aug 2020 18:06:30 +0200 |
>>>>> On 12 Aug 2020 14:26:57 -0000, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> said:
Alan> In article <mailman.1695.1597235644.2739.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> you
wrote:
>> Hi there,
>> Emacs ignores ~/Emacs file at startup. Below are the relevant lines
>> from strace:
>> --------------------------------------------
>> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/home/tomaszen_AU.utf8/Emacs", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT
>> (No such file or directory)
>> openat(AT_FDCWD, "/home/tomaszEmacs", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such
>> file or directory)
>> uname({sysname="Linux", nodename="schooner", ...}) = 0
>> --------------------------------------------
>> "/home/tomaszEmacs" should clearly be "/home/tomasz/Emacs" and
>> "/home/tomaszen_AU.utf8/Emacs" should
>> be "/home/tomasz/en_AU.utf8/Emacs"
>> Forgotten / somewhere?
Alan> I'm not certain, but I think the problem might well be your upper case
Alan> "E" at the beginning of the file name. I think you also want a ".",
Alan> giving a name like
Alan> /homt/tomasz/.emacs
This is the Emacs application file under X, not the configuration
file. Iʼd be worried if we looked for .emacs by trying to append a
locale string to $HOME :-)
Robert
bug#42827: 27.1; ~/Emacs file not read at init, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/08/12
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bug#42827: 27.1; ~/Emacs file not read at init, Paul Eggert, 2020/08/17