From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "T. V. Raman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: 23.0.50; Unable to launch emacsclient from shell buffers: Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 12:04:57 -0700 Message-ID: <18156.11481.711225.807608@gargle.gargle.HOWL> References: <20070914052814.8224512A4546@localhost> <200709141637.l8EGbpr1015759@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: raman@users.sf.net NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189883166 978 80.91.229.12 (15 Sep 2007 19:06:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 19:06:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, raman@users.sourceforge.net To: dann@ics.uci.edu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 15 21:05:53 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IWcx3-0000ny-G8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 21:05:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IWcx2-0004yh-Jt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:05:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IWcwz-0004xp-05 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:05:05 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IWcwx-0004xH-Jf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:05:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IWcwx-0004xE-Cv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:05:03 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IWcwx-0001QU-0u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:05:03 -0400 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IWcwT-00013o-N6 for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:04:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IWcwt-0001Pq-4y for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:05:02 -0400 Original-Received: from alnrmhc15.comcast.net ([206.18.177.55]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IWcws-0001Pi-Tv for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 15:04:59 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (c-71-202-191-236.hsd1.ca.comcast.net[71.202.191.236]) by comcast.net (alnrmhc15) with ESMTP id <20070915190458b1500288mme>; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 19:04:58 +0000 Original-Received: by localhost (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CAF4F12A4546; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 12:04:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200709141637.l8EGbpr1015759@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> X-Mailer: VM alpha-478 under Emacs 23.0.50.13 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) x-attribution: tvr X-Detected-Kernel: Solaris 10 (1203?) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:78982 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:19885 This is while running outside X at the linux console. >>>>> "Dan" == Dan Nicolaescu writes: Dan> raman writes: >> One can no longer launch emacsclient from shell buffers, >> if you do you get the folllowing error: >> >> emacsclient foo *ERROR*: Terminal type "dumb" is not >> powerful enough to run Emacs 22:26:39 labrador ~ $ Dan> Dan> This sounds like DISPLAY is not set. What is the output Dan> of: Dan> Dan> echo $DISPLAY Dan> Dan> Dan> I cannot reproduce your problem on my machine. -- Best Regards, --raman Email: raman@users.sf.net WWW: http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/ AIM: emacspeak GTalk: tv.raman.tv@gmail.com PGP: http://emacspeak.sf.net/raman/raman-almaden.asc Google: tv+raman IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net/#emacs