> > > 1. /sw/etc/gEDA/gschem-darkbg exists. > Yes, it exists
> 2. geda-rc-path is equal to /sw/etc/gEDA. > Yes: gEDA data directory: /sw/share/gEDA gEDA RC file directory: /sw/etc/gEDA > 3. (load (build-path geda-rc-path "gschem-darkbg")) appears to fail[1]. > Yes. > > If so, that is extremely odd, and I can't work out why it might be the > case... > can you please stick this expression in your gafrc and see what it > outputs? > > (display (build-path geda-rc-path "gschem-darkbg")) > > Probably parenthesis mismatch in /sw/etc/gEDA/system-gschemrc Most recently read form: ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (build-path geda-rc-path gschem-darkbg)) It would almost seem that the build-path stuff is borked somehow. I changed the line to read: (load "/sw/etc/gEDA/gschem-darkbg") ; dark background And it loaded the background, at least. Bombed again at: Probably parenthesis mismatch in /sw/etc/gEDA/system-gschemrc Most recently read form: ([EMAIL PROTECTED] default-attrib-positions.scm) > We'll get to the bottom of this! > > Peter > > > [1] The (not particularly complicated) definition of the build-path > function > is given in geda.scm. > I don't see a 'geda.scm' anywhere: plutonium:/sw root# find . | grep geda.scm ./share/doc/geda-doc/wiki/geda_scm.html ./share/gEDA/scheme/gnet-geda.scm Maybe I am missing something? Regardless, my older, working version on my other mac lacks this file as well, so maybe not. Thanks a bunch for your help debugging this. -Steve _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

