Re: recentf-mode works 'by hand' but not if started from .emacs

[Roland Rau]

rgb wrote:
> Roland Rau wrote:
> > Greg Bognar wrote:
> > > Do you have the file that holds the list of recent files, that is,
> > > ~/.Emacs/.recentfiles (or whatever you set that variable or, if you don't
> > > set it, ~/.recentf, which I think is that default)?
> > I have the default setting, i.e .recentf in my home directory.
> >
> > > Have you modified the menus?
> > No.
> >
> > What happens if you run Emacs with an ~/.emacs which only
> > > contains the line (recentf-mode 1)?  Do you get the submenu in the File
> > > menu?
> > I get the same error message as in my initial post.
> >
> > Thanks again. Do you have any other idea?
> You need (require 'recentf) in your .emacs!
But this does not give me the menu on top, right?
If I include and have it followed by the (recentf-mode t), I have again 
the same error. :-(

Thanks,
Roland