Emacs Init: site-start.el

By Xah Lee. Date: 2023-09-16. Last updated: 2024-08-19.

What is site-start.el

site-start.el is a file designed for system wide emacs init. (e.g. regardless of user.)
When emacs starts, it looks for site-start.el in Elisp: Load Path.
It may come with your emacs distro (e.g. emacs installed from operating system's package managers)
It may not exist.

Reference

Init File (Emacs Manual)

Emacs, start, exit, and init files