Edward DeMeulle <e...@demeulle.org> writes: > locate shows org-element.el here: > /home/ewd/.emacs.d/org-mode/contrib/lisp/org-element.el
This tells that you have two Org installs conflicting with each other. Since Org 7.9, org-element.el is not part of contrib/ anymore, it is part of Org's core. I suggest you delete .emacs.d/org-mode/ and reinstall Org. HTH, -- Bastien
