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Re: Command-line info sees more stuff than Emacs info
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Command-line info sees more stuff than Emacs info |
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Date: |
Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:00:17 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Luther Thompson <address@hidden> skribis:
> The Emacs info-mode can't see all of the info files on my system. Most
> notably, it doesn't see coreutils. The command-line info seems to see
> everything just fine.
>
> I'm running Trisquel+Guix. I use the info and coreutils that came with
> Trisquel, while Emacs is installed with Guix.
[...]
> export
> INFOPATH="${GUIX_PROFILE:-/gnu/store/38lybr3lz7d2i1pqx9p025jiinxcpa8m-profile}/share/info${INFOPATH:+:}$INFOPATH"
Most likely the problem is that ‘info’ from Trisquel looks for manuals
in /usr/share/info by default, where Emacs from Guix does not.
The fix is to add /usr/share/info to INFOPATH (and/or
‘Info-directory-list’ in Emacs.)
Could you check whether that solves the problem?
Ludo’.