[ESS-bugs] (require 'ess-site) fails.

[Richard M. Heiberger]

try
(load-file "/path/to/ESS/lisp/ess-site.el"

On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Gregg Reynolds <gar at mobileink.com> wrote:
> Followed the installation instructions exactly (I think) but cannot load
> ess.  Same thing happens with both installation techniques
>
> (require 'ess-site)
>
> and
>
>  (add-to-list 'load-path "/path/to/ESS/lisp/")
>
>         (load "ess-site")
>
> OS X 10.8.5
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp (getenv "PATH"))
>   file-accessible-directory-p((getenv "PATH"))
>   ess-find-exec-completions("Splus")
>   mapcar(ess-find-exec-completions ("Splus"))
>   ess-s-versions-create()
>   ess-r-s-versions-creation()
>
>
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> [ess-site.el]: ess-customize-alist=nil
> [ess-site.el _2_]: ess-customize-alist=nil
>
>
> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36)
>  of 2013-03-12 on bob.porkrind.org
> Package: ess-mode 13.09-1 [<unknown>]
>
>
> current state:
> ==============
> (setq
>  ess-language nil
>  ess-dialect nil
>  ess-ask-for-ess-directory t
>  ess-ask-about-transfile nil
>  ess-directory nil
>  ess-keep-dump-files 'ask
>  ess-source-directory "/var/folders/4m/gtyyqsjs7mz2gqzvj7zfdpqm0000gn/T/"
>  ess-use-ido t
>  ess-use-eldoc t
>  ess-use-tracebug t
>  ess-use-auto-complete t
>  ess-eval-visibly-p t
>  ess-can-eval-in-background nil
>  ess-local-process-name nil
>  )
>
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