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Re: File .emacs not read


From: Nick Dokos
Subject: Re: File .emacs not read
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:32:10 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Philippe Delavalade <philippe.delavalade@orange.fr> writes:

> Maybe but I'm using console.

So how do you get a *WINDOW* with the warning? Do you mean a window *in emacs*?

>
> I observed that if I use C-x C-u for instance, emacs asks me if I want to
> enable the command for future editing sessions. If I say yes, it asks to
> create directory /home/philippe/tmp/~GDM/. When saying yes, it creates
> the directory with a .emacs in it with the line
> (put 'upcase-region 'disabled nil)
>

This looks screwy: Why is it choosing this directory?

Please report the values of the following variables:

user-login-name
user-emacs-directory

-- 
Nick




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