Hi Achim On 19 October 2010 10:37, Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> wrote: > Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> writes: >> I use "GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (2010-10-15)" on Fedora 13. To install >> org-mode, I overwrite the default emacs org directory, >> >> $EMACS_INSTALL_PATH/share/emacs/24.0.50/lisp/org > > Don't do this, the next time you install a newer package from your > distribution all your changes go "poof". Or they aren't used anymore > because you have a newer version of Emacs by then - in any case things > will break. >
I was not overwriting my distribution's emacs install. I am using Emacs 24 HEAD in a separate install path. Since this mixup seems like an installation issue, I reinstalled everything this morning and this time I put org in a separate directory under site-lisp. >> I know this works because after I update emacs, `org-version' returns >> "7.01h" and subsequently updating org-mode changes the version as I >> stated above. Do you think I might have mixed version of files? I used >> to install it under, >> >> $EMACS_INSTALL_PATH/share/emacs/site-lisp > > I think you've found your own problem -- I suspect you still have an old > version of org-mode in site-lisp. This directory is searched first, > unless you've changed Emacs' default settings. > There were no old files in the site-lisp directory, I had removed stale files before installing afresh. The problem still persists. > > Achim. Thanks a lot for helping to diagnose my problem. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
