[22608] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 9.1.22: emacs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Mon Jun 23 18:37:09 2003
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To: ashuang@MIT.EDU
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In-reply-to: [22598] in Athena Bugs"
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 18:37:07 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
In my earlier mail:
>Hi, you reported to bugs:
>>What were you trying to do?
>> load the emacs-lisp interface by following the instructions described at
>> http://www.franz.com/support/documentation/6.2/doc/eli.htm#dot-emacs-2
>>
>> I believe the correct path to the eli files is /mit/acl/current/eli
>>
>> according to the instructions at above webpage, I'm supposed to add the>
>> following line to my .emacs
>>
>> (load "/mit/acl/current/eli/fi-site-init)
>>
>>What's wrong:
>> I get the following error once I add that line to my .emacs file
>>
>> Error in init file: error: "File `/mit/acl/current/eli/fi-vers.elc' was>not compiled
>>in Emacs"
>I'm not sure exactly how you're trying to start lisp but the various supported options
>on Athena are documented at http://web.mit.edu/acs/www/languages.html#lisp
>
>Note that we're using (and configuring for) Xemacs, not Emacs, which may be related
>to your problem.
>
>On a related note- at the moment Xemacs is broken on Athena 9.2 Suns, so the
>mlisp-xemacs, mlisp-compose and mlisp-clim options won't work on Suns running
>Athena 9.2 until this is fixed. The maintainers of the Xemacs locker are aware
>of the problem.
>
> Alex Prengel
> MIT Academic Computing Support Team
mlisp-compose is a typo- that should be mlisp-composer.
Alex
