GNU bug report logs - #13532
menuacc bug

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: John Sampson <jrs.idx <at> ntlworld.com>

Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:18:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #21 received at 13532 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: John Sampson <jrs.idx <at> ntlworld.com>
Cc: 13532 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13532: menuacc bug
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:45:58 +0200

> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:39:23 +0000
> From: John Sampson <jrs.idx <at> ntlworld.com>
> CC: 13532 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I have downloaded and unpacked again, after deleting the two folders I 
> mentioned. This time there is
> only one folder, emacs-24.2. Running emacs now causes the error message 
> "Creating directory:
> no such file or directory, c:/emacs-23.4/.emacs.d/

I'm guessing that your HOME environment variable points to
"c:/emacs-23.4".  You need to point it to an existing directory,
preferably one outside the Emacs directory (so that removing the
directory won't remove your .emacs file).
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