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date Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:35:02 +0200
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132 Normally, packages are installed over the network, using EFS 132 Normally, packages are installed over the network, using EFS
133 @ref{(EFS)}. However, you may not have network access, or you may 133 @ref{(EFS)}. However, you may not have network access, or you may
134 already have some or all of the packages on a local disk, such as a 134 already have some or all of the packages on a local disk, such as a
135 CDROM. If you want to install from a local disk, you must first tell 135 CDROM. If you want to install from a local disk, you must first tell
136 XEmacs where to find the package binaries. This is done by adding a line 136 XEmacs where to find the package binaries. This is done by adding a line
137 like the following to your @file{.emacs} file: 137 like the following to your init file:
138 138
139 @example 139 @example
140 (setq package-get-remote (cons (list nil "/my/path/to/package/binaries") 140 (setq package-get-remote (cons (list nil "/my/path/to/package/binaries")
141 package-get-remote)) 141 package-get-remote))
142 @end example 142 @end example
143
144 @xref{Init File}.
143 145
144 Here, you'd change @file{/my/path/to/package/binaries} to be the path 146 Here, you'd change @file{/my/path/to/package/binaries} to be the path
145 to your local package binaries. Next, restart XEmacs, and you're ready 147 to your local package binaries. Next, restart XEmacs, and you're ready
146 to go (advanced users can just re-evaluate the sexp). 148 to go (advanced users can just re-evaluate the sexp).
147 149