Re: Adding Info path to search info-files in emacs

[Andreas Politz]

Aleksandr Vinokurov <aleksandr.vin@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello all,
>
> I need help in setting up the Info search path in Emacs. I've added the
> path I need to the INFOPATH env and restarted Emacs, but still it can't
> find the files I need. I was desperate to copy these files into the
> .../emacs/info directory, but it is still not working: I use
>  C-h i m autoconf
>
> Please point me to the thing I missed.
>
> Aleksandr.

You have to create a `dir' file as well, which is most easily done with
`install-info'.

See (info "(texinfo) Installing an Info File") .

-ap