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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Alex Bennée" <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>
Cc: schwab@linux-m68k.org, kernel-hacker@bennee.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Debugging low level problems with Valgrind
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 05:45:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83r47q6sk3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a9eeh5k6.fsf@bennee.com>

> From: Alex Bennée <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>
> Cc: schwab@linux-m68k.org, kernel-hacker@bennee.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:54:49 +0000
> 
> >> From: Alex Bennée <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>
> >> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 15:44:05 +0000
> >> Cc: Alex Bennée <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>,
> >> 	emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> >> 
> >> Sadly although I could get temacs to start I couldn't get a working
> >> --daemon process needed to trigger the failure.
> >
> > What prevented you from getting a daemon with temacs?  Please report
> > the details.
> 
> There isn't much reported by emacs apart from the rather terse:
> 
> ...
> Finding pointers to doc strings...
> Finding pointers to doc strings...done
> Pure-hashed: 23631 strings, 3428 vectors, 37030 conses, 3224 bytecodes, 82 others
> Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*" to type FontStruct
> Error: server did not start correctly

I would suggest a separate bug report about that.  This shouldn't
happen.

> How would I start Emacs with a terminal session from which I could
> create X frames? I tried "emacs -nw" but when I execute (new-frame) it
> only brings up a new tty frame.

You should use "emacsclient -c", after starting the server in Emacs.
That is,

  temacs -nw
  emacsclient -c

should open a GUI frame.





      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-30  3:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-29  9:04 Debugging low level problems with Valgrind Alex Bennée
2014-01-29 11:34 ` Dmitry Antipov
2014-01-29 11:36 ` Andreas Schwab
2014-01-29 15:44   ` Alex Bennée
2014-01-29 17:42     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-01-29 20:54       ` Alex Bennée
2014-01-30  3:45         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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