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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to force emacs to start in graphics mode?
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 23:29:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6396C2B2-1C59-4AD6-AAAA-3610B4BEFDA8@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1153944438.292634.268740@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>


Am 26.07.2006 um 22:07 schrieb Anton V. Belyaev:

> But when I'm trying to run ~/local/bin/emacs it starts in text mode in
> the console.
>
> Is there any way to force emacs use graphics mode?

Could you launch X11 and set the DISPLAY environment variable in the  
shell from which you try to launch GNU Emacs? Alternatively you can  
tell GNU Emacs via -d a particular display to show up.

--
Greetings

   Pete

There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does  
not want merely because you think it would be good for him.
                                            -- Robert Heinlein

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-26 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-26 20:07 How to force emacs to start in graphics mode? Anton V. Belyaev
2006-07-26 21:29 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.4515.1153949392.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-07-27  5:49   ` Anton V. Belyaev
2006-07-27  8:28     ` Peter Dyballa
2006-07-27  7:58 ` Reiner Steib

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