[OS X Emacs] command-line "aquamacs" doesn't work in El Capitan

David Reitter david.reitter at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 14:19:45 EST 2015


Art,

> In El Capitan, the command-line version of aquamacs has been moved to the directory
> /Library/SystemMigration/History/Migration-630E9DBD-00E0-4BAD-BBC0-7F9BB22F6F03/QuarantineRoot/usr/bin.
> As a result, typing "aquamacs" in a terminal window gives a "command not found" error msg.  OTOH, if I cd into said directory, typing "aquamacs" in a terminal window seems to work okay.
> 
> Should I simply move this executable into /usr/local/bin?  Or is there a better way of installing the command-line version of aquamacs?

Yes, that will work.

However, if you install the Aquamacs version available at http://aquamacs.org/nightlies.shtml ,
you can install the newest command line tool in El Capitan using the Tools menu.

You’ll also get a number of other improvements and fixes for El Capitan.

- David


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