Alex> \xemacs -debug-paths Alex> emacs-roots: Alex> ("/bne/home/akatebi/lib/xemacs-21.4.3/") Alex> configure-package-path: Alex> nil Alex> early-packages and early-package-load-path: Alex> nil Alex> nil Alex> late-packages and late-package-load-path: Alex> nil Alex> nil Alex> last-packages and last-package-load-path: Alex> nil Alex> nil Alex> lisp-directory: Indeed it's not picking up your packages. Now where *exactly* does your package collection live? Please mail us the path as well as a listing of that directory. -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla