Re: Adding Info path to search info-files in emacs

[Aleksandr Vinokurov]

Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de> writes:

> Aleksandr Vinokurov <aleksandr.vin@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I need help in setting up the Info search path in Emacs. I've added the
>> path I need to the INFOPATH env and restarted Emacs, but still it can't
>> find the files I need. I was desperate to copy these files into the
>> .../emacs/info directory, but it is still not working: I use
>>  C-h i m autoconf
>>
>> Please point me to the thing I missed.
>>
>> Aleksandr.
>
> You have to create a `dir' file as well, which is most easily done with
> `install-info'.
>
> See (info "(texinfo) Installing an Info File") .
>
> -ap

Thanks, that helped.

Aleksandr