Re: How to make emacs path aware on MacOSX

[Edward O'Connor]

> Apologies if this is the wrong forum for this. If so please redirect me.
> I am running emacs on MacOSX, installed from a DMG file.
> It works great, but it is not aware of my path, so I can't execute commands
> like 'git' or 'svn' etc.
> How can I configure it to be aware of my path. I'm using the global path
> variable file /etc/profile.

/etc/profile only affects the Bourne shell or processes descended from
such a shell.

If you want global path changes to be visible to all programs, use
/etc/paths & /etc/paths.d/


HTH.
Ted