It turns out I somehow had org 9.0.1 on my load path. Moving this elsewhere and restarting emacs got me back to org 8.2.10, in which export works.
So now I have to wonder ... what's the right way to upgrade org versions? Thanks! -pd On Tue, Nov 22, 2016, at 07:21 PM, Peter Davis wrote: > So I figured out how to do all these things, but it doesn't work. > > Does anyone know how to fix this export problem? I just installed emacs > from <https://emacsformacosx.com/> on a new MacBook Pro. > > Emacs version: GNU Emacs 25.1.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0, NS > appkit-1265.21 Version 10.9.5 (Build 13F1911)) of 2016-09-20 > > Org version: Org mode version 9.0.1 (9.0.1-elpa @ > /Users/peterdavis/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20161118/) > > Any clues? > > Thank you! > -pd > > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016, at 02:16 PM, Peter Davis wrote: > > This suggests the following, but I don't know how to do any of this: > > > > > > The full sequence of steps that worked for me: > > > > From the command line: > > - Run emacs without loading the init file: emacs -q > > > > In emacs: > > - run C-u M-x org-reload > > - Use package-list-packages to uninstall org: select it then d x > > - Use package-list-packages to reinstall org: select it then i x > > > > After restarting emacs, everything worked. > > > > I'm on a Mac, and don't know how to start the Emacs.app without loading > > the init file. > > > > Also, org-mode doesn't show up in the package list. > > > > Any clues? > > > > Thanks, > > -pd > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2016, at 08:20 AM, Frederick Giasson wrote: > > > Hi Nicolas, > > > > > > Thanks anyway, this answer led me to do some more research. What did > > > work for me is this: > > > > > > http://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/16616/13925 > > > > > > Only running C-u M-x org-reload was fixing the issue, but when I > > > restarted Emacs, it was restarting. Doing org-reload, uninstall and > > > re-install fixed the issue. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Fred > > > > Hi Nicolas, > > > >> This seem to indicate you have a mixed installation. See, e.g., > > > >> <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/110092>. > > > > > > > > I am getting a 404 error for that page, would you have another link > > > > for that thread? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Fred > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Peter Davis > > www.techcurmudgeon.com > > > -- > Peter Davis > www.techcurmudgeon.com -- Peter Davis www.techcurmudgeon.com
