From f84dd77e8d71d3444b290cf04d5f68476ca3aaae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Cherti <60946298+jamescherti@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 17:21:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a3859c9..5cfd31b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ The author is using **[minimal-emacs.d](https://github.com/jamescherti/minimal-e ## Install minimal-emacs.d -**Important:** Ensure that the `~/.emacs` file does not exist. If the `~/.emacs` file is present, it takes precedence over `init.el`, causing Emacs to ignore the `init.el` and/or `early-init.el` in the `~/.emacs.d/` directory or any directory specified with the `--init-directory` Emacs command-line argument. This behavior is due to the way Emacs searches for initialization files. **Simply delete the `~/.emacs` avoid this issue.** +**Important:** Ensure that the `~/.emacs` and `~/.emacs.el` file do not exist. If the `~/.emacs` file is present, it takes precedence over `init.el`, causing Emacs to ignore the `init.el` and/or `early-init.el` in the `~/.emacs.d/` directory or any directory specified with the `--init-directory` Emacs command-line argument. This behavior is due to the way Emacs searches for initialization files ([more information](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Find-Init.html#Find-Init)). **Simply delete the `~/.emacs` and `~/.emacs.el` avoid this issue.** ### Installation into ~/.emacs.d