Re: insert-directory function in Gnu emacs returns nil

2009-05-13 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/13/2009 11:45 AM, Marc Girod wrote: Unless the problem is in fact with the 1.7 root... I have 1.5 installed as c:/cygwin and 1.7 as c:/cygwin2. I have a similar setup. I just tried your insert-dired examples in *scratch*, and they work (in cygwin-1.7): (insert-directory "/home/kbrown"

Re: insert-directory function in Gnu emacs returns nil

2009-05-13 Thread Marc Girod
Marc Girod wrote: > > So, ls finds something under the 1.5 root, but the 1.7 ones seems empty. > Sorry... now I got one case of success (with call-process, not dired), but this means that my error is not systematic, only very frequent. And that it may work with the 1.7 root as well... (call-pr

Re: insert-directory function in Gnu emacs returns nil

2009-05-13 Thread Marc Girod
Ken Brown-6 wrote: > > I doubt if anyone on the cygwin list is going to be able to help you > debug this. > Unless the problem is in fact with the 1.7 root... I have 1.5 installed as c:/cygwin and 1.7 as c:/cygwin2. Now running 1.7: emacs> df /tmp Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Ava

Re: insert-directory function in Gnu emacs returns nil

2009-05-13 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/13/2009 10:54 AM, Marc Girod wrote: Gnu emacs is 21.2.1, and cygwin 1.7. I doubt if anyone on the cygwin list is going to be able to help you debug this. But you might try a more recent version of emacs to see if you still have the problem. I've built emacs 23 (still in pre-release te