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date | Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:24:09 +0200 |
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--- a/man/xemacs/packages.texi Mon Aug 13 11:23:14 2007 +0200 +++ b/man/xemacs/packages.texi Mon Aug 13 11:24:09 2007 +0200 @@ -258,13 +258,18 @@ @subsection Manual Binary Package Installation Pre-compiled, binary packages can be installed in either a system -package directory (this is determined when XEmacs is compiled), or in a -subdirectory of your @file{$HOME} directory: +package directory (this is determined when XEmacs is compiled), or in +one of the following +subdirectories of your @file{$HOME} directory: @example -~/.xemacs/packages +~/.xemacs/mule-packages +~/.xemacs/xemacs-packages @end example +Packages in the former directory will only be found by a Mule-enabled +XEmacs. + XEmacs does not have to be running to install binary packages, although XEmacs will not know about any newly-installed packages until you restart XEmacs. Note, however, that installing a newer version of a @@ -278,12 +283,13 @@ Download the package(s) that you want to install. Each binary package will typically be a gzip'd tarball. -@item -Decide where to install the packages: in the system package directory, -or in @file{~/.xemacs/packages}. If you want to install the -packages in the system package directory, make sure you can write into -that directory. If you want to install in your @file{$HOME} directory, -create the directory, @file{~/.xemacs/packages}. +@item Decide where to install the packages: in the system package +directory, or in @file{~/.xemacs/mule-packages} or +@file{~/.xemacs/xemacs-packages}, respectively. If you want to install +the packages in the system package directory, make sure you can write +into that directory. If you want to install in your @file{$HOME} +directory, create the directory, @file{~/.xemacs/mule-packages} or +@file{~/.xemacs/xemacs-packages}, respectively. @item Next, @code{cd} to the directory under which you want to install the