Dear Brian, thanks a lot. It's working now.
I followed the instructions, but (erroneously) thought that the copying to some folder and using load-path is not required. Cheers, Marius On 2011-10-28, at 14:23 , Brian van den Broek wrote: > On 28 October 2011 14:07, Marius Hofert <marius.hof...@math.ethz.ch> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I downloaded and successfully installed the latest version org-mode (M-x >> org-version shows 7.7). I was hoping to get org-contacts with it, too, but >> when putting (require 'org-contacs) in .emacs, I obtain: >> >> Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading >> `/Users/mhofert/.emacs': >> >> File error: Cannot open load file, org-contacts >> >> To ensure normal operation, you should investigate and remove the >> cause of the error in your initialization file. Start Emacs with >> the `--debug-init' option to view a complete error backtrace. >> >> Org-contacts is one of the contributions and can be found in org-7.7/contrib. >> How can I install this org-mode contribution (on Mac OS X 10.7.2 with GNU >> Emacs 23.3 (9.0))? >> >> I installed the latest org-mode version by setting (in ./Makefile): >> >> EMACS=/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS//emacs >> lispdir=/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/ >> infodir=/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/info >> >> I checked the contribution README, but that didn't tell me how to install >> org-mode ocntributions. >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Marius >> > > > Marius, > > Do you do what the fine manual suggests?: > > If you plan to use code from the contrib subdirectory, do a similar > step for this directory: > > (setq load-path (cons "~/path/to/orgdir/contrib/lisp" load-path)) > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Installation.html#Installation > > Best, > > Brian vdB
