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Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo
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Marius Hofert |
Subject: |
Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:13:09 +0200 |
okay, I tried:
cd /usr/bin
sudo mv ./emacs ./emacs.old # move pre-installed emacs
sudo ln -s /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/emacs emacs
Starting "emacs" from a new terminal then opened emacs, but ended up in a mess:
localhost:~ mhofert$ emacs
Warning: arch-dependent data dir
(/Users/david/src/emacs-dev/ftp-versions/emacs-23.3/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/libexec/emacs/23.3/x86_64-apple-darwin/)
does not exist.
Warning: arch-independent data dir
(/Users/david/src/emacs-dev/ftp-versions/emacs-23.3/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/share/emacs/23.3/etc/)
does not exist.
Error: charsets directory
(/Users/david/src/emacs-dev/ftp-versions/emacs-23.3/nextstep/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/share/emacs/23.3/etc/charsets)
does not exist.
Emacs will not function correctly without the character map files.
Please check your installation!
Warning: Could not find simple.el nor simple.elc
Any ideas?
/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/emacs works fine, though.
Cheers,
Marius
On 2011-10-17, at 10:32 , Michael Albinus wrote:
> Marius Hofert <marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch> writes:
>
>> Dear Michael,
>
> Hi Marius,
>
>> 2) Concerning my last question: Is there any harm in "replacing"
>> /usr/bin/emacs by /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs? This
>> way one can easily use "sudo emacs" or "emacs -Q"... and start the GUI
>> emacs with these features.
>
> No idea, I do not use Mac.
>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Marius
>
> Best regards, Michael.
- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, (continued)
Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Peter Dyballa, 2011/10/16
- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Marius Hofert, 2011/10/17
- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Michael Albinus, 2011/10/17
- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Marius Hofert, 2011/10/17
- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Michael Albinus, 2011/10/17
- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo,
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- Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Peter Dyballa, 2011/10/17
Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Perry Smith, 2011/10/17
Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Peter Dyballa, 2011/10/17
Re: Mac terminal.app: starting emacs, possibly as sudo, Peter Dyballa, 2011/10/17