From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11533: Emacs Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 12:24:51 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4FBA02F9.2090302@cern.ch> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1337617541 2943 80.91.229.3 (21 May 2012 16:25:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:25:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11533@debbugs.gnu.org To: Cameron Cuthbert Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 21 18:25:40 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQQ-0002UK-Fn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 18:25:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42544 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQP-0005yy-US for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34326) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQI-0005wd-Iy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQC-0003nJ-AN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:30 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56126) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQC-0003nD-6d for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQo-00035Y-A8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:26:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11533 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11533-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11533.133761755211854 (code B ref 11533); Mon, 21 May 2012 16:26:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11533) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 May 2012 16:25:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37439 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQe-000359-CV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:52 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:40689 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQK-00034g-84 for 11533@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:50 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVPf-00023J-8A; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:24:51 -0400 X-Spook: nitrate Manfurov SWAT IRA crypto anarchy underground Lon X-Ran: ^E&aL)C<$S>"ol.TNl0/rtc3f(.n;L87y:QeaZk.SW>_##."=2e3Rl[p0oo'].BsKM|XMm X-Hue: cyan X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <4FBA02F9.2090302@cern.ch> (Cameron Cuthbert's message of "Mon, 21 May 2012 18:55:21 +1000") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:60261 Archived-At: Cameron Cuthbert wrote: > > The cursor is not visible, and so I cannot see where in the buffer I > am. Also, The first character of each line is not able to be deleted > (it remains, and can be written over the top of by other subsequently > typed characters!). > > This problem persists on version 23.3 and 23.1 also. Hi, This sounds like a graphics driver issue. See for example https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs23/+bug/712024 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/707236