Fw: installing

[A.J. Rossini]

No, compiling never has to be done.   It's optional, and speeds up
somethings, but that doesn't really matter on any modern computing
(Pentium 2 350Mhz and faster).

Was is the error message?

best,
-tony



>>>>> "lhomer" == lhomer  <lhomer at attbi.com> writes:

    lhomer> I have 5.1.20, and the installation instructions must have been prepared
    lhomer> for earlier versions but packaged with 5.1.20. Where may I get
    lhomer> installation instructions to match? Certainly if I look for the *.elc
    lhomer> files in the lisp directory they are not there, so compiling will have
    lhomer> to be done sometime. No? I have tried just skipping that step and get a
    lhomer> different error message.

    lhomer> ----- Original Message -----
    lhomer> From: "A.J. Rossini" <rossini at blindglobe.net>
    lhomer> To: "lhomer" <lhomer at attbi.com>
    lhomer> Cc: <ess-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
    lhomer> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 12:57 PM
    lhomer> Subject: Re: Fw: installing


    >> 
    >> Where ever did you find my South Carolina address from?  I've not been
    >> there in _YEARS_ (well, at this point, nearly 5).
    >> 
    >> Install instructions with 5.1.24 do NOT call for byte-compiling.  See
    >> if it works FIRST w/o byte compiling.
    >> 
    >> best,
    >> -tony
    >> 
    >> >>>>> "lhomer" == lhomer  <lhomer at attbi.com> writes:
    >> 
    lhomer> I am resending this after removing the html sending (I
    lhomer> hope)
    lhomer> Subject: installing
    >> 
    >> 
    lhomer> Version 5.1.20, Windows 98
    lhomer> Install instructions call for compiling ess-site.el. I
    lhomer> presume this may
    lhomer> be done with a bye-compile-file instruction:
    lhomer> There is my instruction and the error message.
    >> 
    lhomer> (byte-compile-file
    lhomer> "c:/linux/ess/ess-5.1.20/lisp/ess-site.el")
    lhomer> Compiling file c:/linux/ess/ess-5.1.20/lisp/ess-site.el at
    lhomer> Mon Sep 02
    lhomer> 08:40:37 2002
    lhomer> !! Search failed (("(load-file "))
    >> 
    lhomer> Under Suse linux 8.0 I get the same result except the
    lhomer> error message is:
    >> 
    lhomer> !! error (("No command history"))
    >> 
    lhomer> What should I do next?
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 
    >> 




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