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RE: Dired without ls?
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Drew Adams |
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RE: Dired without ls? |
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Wed, 2 Feb 2011 08:19:07 -0800 |
> I've used Emacs on Windows for years now and only recently have I been
> unable to use dired. I get the error that ls is not found.
>
> Did I dream that ls is not required for dired? I'm almost 100 percent
> sure I've used dired on Windows and I've never had ls installed.
`ls' is not required for Dired on Windows.
On Windows, Dired uses `ls-lisp.el'.
Did you try with `emacs -Q'? If so, and you see a problem, then please use `M-x
send-emacs-bug-report'. If it works with `emacs -Q' but not otherwise, then
binary-search your init file to see where the problem lies.