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From: Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs (in console) on 2 screens.
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 18:54:40 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5v74ypb.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1179136234.328503.185570@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com

Martin <m.gercke@gmail.com> writes:

>> Alternatively, Martin, consider using proper X version of emacs, ie. run
>> without -nw. This will allow you to create and place multiple frames
>> independently, exactly in the way you want them.
>
> It works with two windows now in X ... somehow I could run emacs, but
> it was always running in a console.
> Now as a default when I run emacs it runs in X and only if I type
> emacs -nw it runs on the console.
> I solved the problem by looking at my Synaptic package manager and
> installed emacs (again).
>
> Thanks for the help
>

Note that the 'official' debian packages for emacs have two versions emacs21
and emacs21-nox. I suspect you had the 'nox' version installed before. this
would explain why you didn't get X support previously. 

Tim

-- 
tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-17  8:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-11 13:15 Emacs (in console) on 2 screens Martin
2007-05-11 14:14 ` weber
2007-05-11 14:29   ` Martin
2007-05-11 16:31     ` Chris McMahan
2007-05-11 19:11       ` Maciej Katafiasz
2007-05-12  9:06         ` George Katsitadze
2007-05-12 10:47           ` Maciej Katafiasz
2007-05-12 11:43             ` George Katsitadze
     [not found]       ` <mailman.531.1178911370.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-14  9:50         ` Martin
2007-05-17  8:54           ` Tim X [this message]
2007-05-11 21:42     ` David Kastrup
2007-05-12 10:18     ` Xavier Maillard
     [not found]     ` <mailman.557.1178969934.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-12 12:29       ` David Kastrup
2007-05-12 12:36         ` Maciej Katafiasz
     [not found]         ` <mailman.561.1178973861.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-05-12 12:43           ` David Kastrup
2007-05-14  9:49           ` Martin
2007-05-11 22:04 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-05-11 23:08 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2007-05-12  9:30 ` Martin Barth
2007-05-12 10:11 ` Sven Bretfeld

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