Ken Brown-6 wrote: > > Then go to /etc/postinstall and run the postinstall scripts emacs.sh and > emacs-X11.sh. (This is for the alternatives setup.) > Two more requirements: - desktop-file-utils - shared-mime-info
I get: postinstall> ./emacs.sh ./emacs.sh: line 9: /usr/bin/update-desktop-database: Permission denied ./emacs.sh: line 10: /usr/bin/update-mime-database: Permission denied postinstall> ll /usr/bin/update-desktop-database.exe -rwxr-xr-x 1 emagiro root 33792 Nov 12 2004 /usr/bin/update-desktop-database.exe postinstall> ll emacs.sh -rwxr-xr-x 1 emagiro EEI-ATusers 241 Apr 23 15:24 emacs.sh postinstall> ll /usr/bin/update-mime-database.exe -rwxr-xr-x 1 emagiro root 31744 May 3 2006 /usr/bin/update-mime-database.exe Anyway, I already hardlinked emacs-X11 by hand: postinstall> ll -d /usr/bin/emacs* -rwxr-xr-x 2 emagiro EEI-ATusers 15838208 Apr 23 15:25 /usr/bin/emacs-X11.exe -rwxr-xr-x 1 emagiro EEI-ATusers 15408128 Apr 23 15:24 /usr/bin/emacs-nox.exe -rwxr-xr-x 2 emagiro EEI-ATusers 15838208 Apr 23 15:25 /usr/bin/emacs.exe -rwxr-xr-x 1 emagiro EEI-ATusers 20480 Apr 23 15:25 /usr/bin/emacsclient.exe But I try... and bingo! It works, and even solves my dired problem. Now, there are some problems with the fonts... I have some holes, and otherwise hardly readable text... list-fontsets gives: Fontset: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-default Fontset: -*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-standard Fontset: -b&h-lucidatypewriter-medium-r-normal-sans-11-*-100-100-m-70-fontset-startup My startup script: log> cat /Emacs.bat @echo off C: chdir C:\cygwin2\bin bash --login -c "/usr/bin/startx /usr/bin/emacs -fn lucidasanstypewriter-8 -g 80x43+88+69 -- /usr/bin/X :0 -multiwindow -clipboard" Marc -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/insert-directory-function-in-Gnu-emacs-returns-nil-tp23523466p23526801.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/