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- ;;; paths.el --- define pathnames for use by various Emacs commands.
-
- ;; Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-
- ;; Maintainer: FSF
- ;; Keywords: internal
-
- ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
- ;; any later version.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
- ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
- ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
-
- ;;; Commentary:
-
- ;; These are default settings for names of certain files and directories
- ;; that Emacs needs to refer to from time to time.
-
- ;; If these settings are not right, override them with `setq'
- ;; in site-init.el. Do not change this file.
-
- ;;; Code:
-
- (defvar Info-default-directory-list
- (let ((start (list "/usr/local/lib/info/"
- ;; This comes second so that, if it is the same
- ;; as configure-info-directory (which is usually true)
- ;; and Emacs has been installed (also usually true)
- ;; then the list will end with two copies of this;
- ;; which means that the last dir file Info-insert-dir
- ;; finds will be the one in this directory.
- "/usr/local/info/"))
- (configdir (file-name-as-directory configure-info-directory)))
- (setq start (nconc start (list configdir)))
- start)
- "Default list of directories to search for Info documentation files.
- They are searched in the order they are given in the list.
- Therefore, the directory of Info files that come with Emacs
- normally should come last (so that local files override standard ones).
-
- Once Info is started, the list of directories to search
- comes from the variable `Info-directory-list'.
- This variable `Info-default-directory-list' is used as the default
- for initializing `Info-directory-list' when Info is started.")
-
- (defvar news-path
- (if (file-exists-p "/usr/spool/news/")
- "/usr/spool/news/"
- "/var/spool/news/")
- "The root directory below which all news files are stored.")
-
- (defvar news-inews-program
- (cond ((file-exists-p "/usr/bin/inews") "/usr/bin/inews")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/local/inews") "/usr/local/inews")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/local/bin/inews") "/usr/local/bin/inews")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/lib/news/inews") "/usr/lib/news/inews")
- (t "inews"))
- "Program to post news.")
-
- (defvar gnus-default-nntp-server ""
- ;; set this to your local server
- "The name of the host running an NNTP server.
- The null string means use the local host as the server site.")
-
- (defvar gnus-nntp-service "nntp"
- "NNTP service name, usually \"nntp\" or 119).
- Go to a local news spool if its value is nil, in which case `gnus-nntp-server'
- should be set to `(system-name)'.")
-
- (defvar gnus-local-domain nil
- "*Your domain name without a host name: for example, \"ai.mit.edu\".
- The DOMAINNAME environment variable is used instead if defined.
- If the function `system-name' returns a fully qualified domain name,
- there is no need to set this variable.")
-
- (defvar gnus-local-organization nil
- "*The name of your organization, as a string.
- The `ORGANIZATION' environment variable is used instead if defined.")
-
- (defvar gnus-startup-file "~/.newsrc"
- "The file listing groups to which user is subscribed.
- Will use `gnus-startup-file'-SERVER instead if exists.")
-
- (defvar rmail-file-name "~/RMAIL"
- "Name of user's primary mail file.")
-
- (defconst rmail-spool-directory
- (cond ((string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sco3.2v4" system-configuration)
- "/usr/spool/mail/")
- ;; On The Bull DPX/2 /usr/spool/mail is used although
- ;; it is usg-unix-v.
- ((string-match "^m68k-bull-sysv3" system-configuration)
- "/usr/spool/mail/")
- ;; SVR4 and recent BSD are said to use this.
- ;; Rather than trying to know precisely which systems use it,
- ;; let's assume this dir is never used for anything else.
- ((file-exists-p "/var/mail")
- "/var/mail/")
- ;; Many GNU/Linux systems use this name.
- ((file-exists-p "/var/spool/mail")
- "/var/spool/mail/")
- ((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix))
- "/usr/mail/")
- (t "/usr/spool/mail/"))
- "Name of directory used by system mailer for delivering new mail.
- Its name should end with a slash.")
-
- (defconst sendmail-program
- (cond
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/lib/sendmail") "/usr/lib/sendmail")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/sbin/sendmail") "/usr/sbin/sendmail")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/ucblib/sendmail") "/usr/ucblib/sendmail")
- (t "fakemail")) ;In ../etc, to interface to /bin/mail.
- "Program used to send messages.")
-
- (defconst remote-shell-program
- (cond
- ;; Some systems use rsh for the remote shell; others use that name for the
- ;; restricted shell and use remsh for the remote shell. Let's try to guess
- ;; based on what we actually find out there. The restricted shell is
- ;; almost certainly in /bin or /usr/bin, so it's probably safe to assume
- ;; that an rsh found elsewhere is the remote shell program. The converse
- ;; is not true: /usr/bin/rsh could be either one, so check that last.
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/ucb/remsh") "/usr/ucb/remsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/bsd/remsh") "/usr/bsd/remsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/bin/remsh") "/bin/remsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/bin/remsh") "/usr/bin/remsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/local/bin/remsh") "/usr/local/bin/remsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/ucb/rsh") "/usr/ucb/rsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/bsd/rsh") "/usr/bsd/rsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/local/bin/rsh") "/usr/local/bin/rsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/bin/rcmd") "/usr/bin/rcmd")
- ((file-exists-p "/bin/rcmd") "/bin/rcmd")
- ((file-exists-p "/bin/rsh") "/bin/rsh")
- ((file-exists-p "/usr/bin/rsh") "/usr/bin/rsh")
- (t "rsh")))
-
- (defconst term-file-prefix (if (eq system-type 'vax-vms) "[.term]" "term/")
- "If non-nil, Emacs startup does (load (concat term-file-prefix (getenv \"TERM\")))
- You may set this variable to nil in your `.emacs' file if you do not wish
- the terminal-initialization file to be loaded.")
-
- (defconst abbrev-file-name
- (if (eq system-type 'vax-vms)
- "~/abbrev.def"
- (convert-standard-filename "~/.abbrev_defs"))
- "*Default name of file to read abbrevs from.")
-
- ;;; paths.el ends here
-