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From: Joost Helberg <joost@snow.nl>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: cant start Emacs in a sperate window
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 10:10:42 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060106.101042.-742412172.joost@snow.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <web-82080700@zbackend1.aha.ru>

Misha,

Your DISPLAY environment variable is not set.
  $ echo $DISPLAY
should show something like:
  :0.0
If not, your OS didn't set it up correctly.
Try:
  $ DISPLAY=:0.0 emacs

Joost

>>>>> "Misha" == Misha  <mishgun@id.ru> writes:
 > Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 12:01:03 +0300

 > I use Emacs 21.3 under Ubuntu Linux. I'm unable to start 
 > emacs
 > in a sepatate X11 Window. If I do

 > bash$ emacs

 > it starts in the terminal window. If I do

 > bash$ emacs & 

 > it just stops.

 > Do you have an idea what happens? 

 > Thanks in advance.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-06  9:01 cant start Emacs in a sperate window Misha
2006-01-06  9:10 ` Joost Helberg [this message]
2006-01-06  9:19   ` Misha
2006-01-06  9:24     ` Joost Helberg
2006-01-06  9:34       ` Misha
2006-01-06 10:09         ` Peter Dyballa
2006-01-06 10:16         ` Joost Helberg
     [not found]         ` <mailman.85.1136542779.26925.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-01-06 11:15           ` David Kastrup
2006-01-06 18:55 ` Olivier Tétard

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