emacs install problem
Randall R Schulz
rrschulz@cris.com
Wed Aug 14 00:23:00 GMT 2002
Eh?
All my file systems are NTFS and hence support hard links.
But I really don't see what that's got to do with the fact that most, if
not all of Emacs did not install on my system.
Randall
At 19:35 2002-08-13, you wrote:
>>Randall R Schulz wrote:
>>
>>>% find /usr /lib -iname '*emacs*'
>>>/usr/share/enscript/emacs.hdr
>>>/usr/share/enscript/hl/style_emacs.st
>>>/usr/share/enscript/hl/style_emacs_verbose.st
>>>/usr/share/guile/1.5.6/ice-9/emacs.scm
>>>/usr/share/texmf/doc/help/Catalogue/entries/ntemacs.html
>>
>>You're missing all sorts of stuff -- there should be quite a large
>>collection of files with emacs in the name.
>>
>>The various emacs executable files are hard-linked together,
>>perhaps that's the problem?
>
>hard links dont work in win9x - I am fairly sure.
>
>Use symlinks is better idea.
>
>Gareth
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