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From: migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org (Michael Giegerich)
Subject: Re: Emacs 19.17 from alpha
Organization: private 386bsd site
References: <CGJGEt.6H5@space.physics.uiowa.edu>
Message-ID: <CGMqHv.IJ@luva.stgt.sub.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1993 09:32:05 GMT
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In article <CGJGEt.6H5@space.physics.uiowa.edu> ljg@space.physics.uiowa.edu (Larry Granroth) writes:
>Has anyone else had trouble getting Emacs 19.17 binaries from alpha
>[NetBSD 0.9] to read .emacs files?  We always get "error in init file."

Yes, I experienced the same effect when I upgraded to FreeBSD.
Recompiling emacs solves the problem.

Bye,
Michael.
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Michael Giegerich             | migieger@luva.stgt.sub.org
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