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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 11:16:59 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060106.111659.432827777.joost@snow.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <web-82087802@zbackend1.aha.ru>

Misha,

your emacs doesn't do X11.
You can re-compile your emacs after running configure. Configure will
automatically discover whether X11 is present.
You can also use our distributions tools, but I don't know them.

Regards,

Joost
>>>>> "Misha" == Misha  <mishgun@id.ru> writes:
 > Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 12:34:43 +0300

 > Dear Joost. 

 > I tried:
 > $ ldd `which emacs`
 >          linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xffffe000)
 >          libncurses.so.5 => /lib/libncurses.so.5 
 > (0xb7f82000)
 >          libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libm.so.6 
 > (0xb7f60000)
 >          libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 
 > (0xb7e31000)
 >          libdl.so.2 => /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2 
 > (0xb7e2e000)
 >          /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7fd0000)

 > What does it mean?

 > 'emacs -q' works in the same way as 'emacs'

 > Best,
 > Misha.


 > On Fri, 06 Jan 2006 10:24:54 +0100 (CET)
 >   Joost Helberg <joost@snow.nl> wrote:
 >> Misha,
 >> 
 >> Your emacs is probably not X11 capable?
 >> 
 >> $ ldd /usr/bin/emacs
 >> should list X libraries like:
 >> libXaw3d.so.6 and libXmt.so.6
 >> 
 >> Have you tried running emacs without any personal code? 
 >> E.g.:
 >> $ emacs -q
 >> 
 >> Joost
 >>>>>>> "Misha" == Misha  <mishgun@id.ru> writes:
 >> > Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 12:19:14 +0300
 >> 
 >> > Thanks Joost,
 >> 
 >> > But your advice seems not to work.
 >> 
 >> > I do:
 >> > $ echo $DISPLAY 
 >> > :0.0
 >> 
 >> > $DISPLAY=:0.0 emacs 
 >> 
 >> > emacs starts in the terminal window :((
 >> 
 >> > What might be the problem?
 >> 
 >> > Best,
 >> > Misha.
 >> 
 >> 
 >> > On Fri, 06 Jan 2006 10:10:42 +0100 (CET)
 >> 
 >> >   Joost Helberg <joost@snow.nl> wrote:
 >> >> 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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 >> http://www.host.ru
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 >> >> 
 >> >> > _______________________________________________
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 >> >> > help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
 >> >> > 
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 >> >> 
 >> >> -- 
 >> >> Joost Helberg
 >> >> Snow B.V.        http://snow.nl Tel 0418-653333 Fax 
 >> >> 0418-653666
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 >> Fax 
 >> >> 0418-653666
 >> 
 >> > ---
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 >> -- 
 >> Joost Helberg
 >> Snow B.V.        http://snow.nl Tel 0418-653333 Fax 
 >> 0418-653666
 >> Voorzitter VOSN  http://www.vosn.nl Tel 0418-653336 Fax 
 >> 0418-653666

 > ---
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Joost Helberg
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-01-06 10:16 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
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 [this message]
     [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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