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From: Pip Cet <pipcet@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal.
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 19:17:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOqdjBcfgEDp+Pf-CgwBxESmjMHGSHwQ3OBtEK7OWA0uAOVwmw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvd1kfbk6i.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org>

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> Indeed.  Alan, what Eli is saying here is that the problem is unrelated
> to Emacs itself, it's a bug in your xterm program.

Not necessarily; maybe the problem is as simple as another program
writing to the terminal and its output getting interspersed with the
Emacs output?

Running
while sleep 1; do echo -n " "; done & DISPLAY=: emacs -Q
results in behavior similar to what Alan describes.



  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-07 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-07 15:59 Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal Alan Mackenzie
2016-09-07 16:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-07 16:53   ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-09-07 17:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-07 17:39       ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-09-07 18:04         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-07 18:16           ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-09-07 18:24             ` Kaushal Modi
2016-09-07 18:37               ` Alan Mackenzie
2016-09-07 18:37             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-07 19:10       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-07 19:17         ` Pip Cet [this message]
2016-09-07 19:37           ` Stefan Monnier
2016-09-07 19:19         ` Alan Mackenzie

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