[OS X Emacs] New command line tool: emacs

Pete Siemsen siemsen at ucar.edu
Tue Jun 21 13:34:56 EDT 2016


I have the command "aquamacs", and it starts up Aquamacs with a window
interface. I'm fine with that.

I want the command "emacs", which according to this thread is supposed to
start Aquamacs in non-window mode. I don't have "emacs".

-- Pete


On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 11:09 AM, M. Erik Husby <mhusby at broadinstitute.org>
wrote:

> When you install the Aquamacs command line tool, you get the command
> "aquamacs" not "emacs". Then if you wish you can define emacs as an alias.
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 12:57 PM Pete Siemsen <siemsen at ucar.edu> wrote:
>
>> I did this with no luck. It didn't install a /usr/local/bin/emacs. When I
>> do "emacs" it runs the old /usr/bin/emacs.
>>
>> I think I have the newest Aquamacs, but I can't tell. I downloaded the
>> nightly, and it made me do the "unknown developer" dance, but
>> aquamacs-version remained "3.3" before and after, and aquamacs-version-id
>> remained "308" before and after.
>>
>> I did "Install Command Line Tools" from the Tools menu. I did that when
>> su'd, so it should've been able to write to /usr/local/bin.
>>
>> Shouldn't I see a /usr/local/bin/emacs?
>>
>>
>> -- Pete
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 9:01 PM, David Reitter <david.reitter at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Jun 21, 2016, at 12:59 AM, Arthur Ogus <ogus at math.berkeley.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Won’t this conflict with the usual “emacs” command which already works
>>> in the terminal?
>>>
>>> It replaces it by shadowing the /usr/bin command from /usr/local/bin.
>>>
>>> Apple hasn’t updated this emacs in years - it’s still Emacs 22 that they
>>> ship.
>>>
>>>
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