Nadeem Faruque
nadee****@gmail*****
Fri Sep 9 17:17:52 JST 2005
Thank you Seiji, This solution works well. I now have a file ~/emacs that contains:- #!/bin/sh /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs $* # end >> For a complicated reason I need to be able to run emacs from a a >> symbolic link at ~/emacs.... >> emacs opens in -nw mode (i.e. in the Terminal window) with the >> Messages >> >> Warning: arch-dependent data dir (/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/ >> Resources/libexec/emacs/22.0.50/powerpc-apple-darwin8.2.0/) does not >> exist. >> (/Users/faruque/emacs) >> Loading disp-table...done >> byte-code: Finder got an error: Can't continue . > ... > > Usually emacs runs fine when one types the below command. > /somewhere/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs > > Since Carbon Emacs is re-locatable (you can set its icon anywhere > you would like), it searches its libraries inside the application > bundle, based on its path (/somewhere/else/Emacs.app/Contents/ > MacOS/Emacs) or its prefix-parameter at compilation time (/ > Applications/Emacs.app/ Contents/Resources). And so Emacs might be > confused when one tries to launch it via its symbolic link. > > How about using the below script as ~/emacs or ~/emacs.sh? > > #!/bin/sh > /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs > # end > > > -- Seiji Nadeem
