Re: [ESS] ESS failing to load from a directory outside the FHS

2021-03-17 Thread Sparapani, Rodney via ESS-help
In *scratch*, you can type load-path and C-j. Or F1 v load-path return to see its contents. But, it sounds like you might just want a fresh install via MELPA or in your HOME directory -- Rodney Sparapani, Associate Professor of Biostatistics Chair ISBA Section on Biostatistics and

Re: [ESS] ESS failing to load from a directory outside the FHS

2021-03-17 Thread Steve Gutreuter via ESS-help
Thanks Rodney, Sysadmins did the installation, which is when I presume everything was byte-compiled. At any rate, setting ess-etc-directory did not result in ESS loading.  I still get the message "Error: Cannot open load file: No such file or directory, ess.rd.el".  Yet, ess.rd.el is

[ESS] ESS failing to load from a directory outside the FHS

2021-03-17 Thread Steve Gutreuter via ESS-help
I have been unable to get ESS to load into Emacs on a CentOS7 compute server on which software is installed in locations that are not part of the FHS. Lines 99 and 100 of my .emacs file contain: (add-to-list 'load-path "/apps/x86_64/emacs/ess-18.10.2/lisp/") (require 'ess-site) A full