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From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
To: raman <raman@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.50; Unable to launch emacsclient from shell buffers:
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:37:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200709141637.l8EGbpr1015759@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070914052814.8224512A4546@localhost> (raman@users.sf.net's message of "Thu\, 13 Sep 2007 22\:28\:14 -0700 \(PDT\)")

raman <raman@users.sf.net> 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 ~ $ 

This sounds like DISPLAY is not set. What is the output of:

echo $DISPLAY 


I cannot reproduce your problem on my machine.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-14 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-14  5:28 23.0.50; Unable to launch emacsclient from shell buffers: raman
2007-09-14 16:37 ` Dan Nicolaescu [this message]
2007-09-15 19:04   ` T. V. Raman
2007-09-17  4:13     ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-09-17 11:14       ` Bash Shell Account
2007-09-17 13:34       ` T. V. Raman
2007-09-17 14:15         ` Stefan Monnier
2007-09-18  2:17           ` T. V. Raman

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