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Installing AucTeX 1.86 over Emacs.app in OS X

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I am trying to install AucTeX 1.86 over an Emacs binary (version 24.0.50) from emacsformacosx.com. On first attempt outputs: I add , to which replies happily with several congratulations. I compile with and without a glitch. I open a .tex file on Emacs and AucTeX does not load. I issue C-j in the *…

Error Output

`configure: error: Cannot locate lisp directory,`
`use  --with-lispdir, --datadir, or possibly --prefix to rectify this`

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Fix for: Installing AucTeX 1.86 over Emacs.app in OS X

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Here's how I got Auctex to work with pure Emacs: Install the MacTeX distribution package Download OS X emacs, place in Download the Auctex tarball Go to the Auctex directory, configure with the command: Execute: to install the files inside the , the…

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