Re: [External] : Running emacs without any customisation

[uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>]

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On Thursday, October 13th, 2022 at 12:33 AM, Dale Snell <dalesnell54@gmail.com> wrote:


> A couple of notes:
> 
> 1) Remember that ~/.Xresources is a replacement for the previous
> ~/.Xdefaults file. If you don't have the former, you may have the
> latter.

I have no files "~/.Xresources" or "~/.Xdefaults".  Neither one nor the other.
 
> 2) At least on Fedora, there is a /etc/X11/Xresources file that may be
> causing you grief. In my system, it has only three entries, but
> somebody at Trisequel 9 may have decided to be “helpful.”

There is /etc/X11/Xresources/x11-common  which is not doing much.
 
> 3) You may want to check your ~/.xinitrc file, it could be doing something odd.

Not using this file
 
> 4) Just in case, read man xrdb(1). It’s a long shot, but you never know.
> 
> Hope this helps. Beyond this, I am out of my depth.
> 
> --Dale
> 
> --
> If a train station is a place where a train stops, what’s a workstation?
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 3:26 PM uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me wrote:
> 
> > ------- Original Message -------
> > On Wednesday, October 12th, 2022 at 10:11 PM, Michael Heerdegen michael_heerdegen@web.de wrote:
> > 
> > > uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me writes:
> > > 
> > > > > When reading (info "(emacs) Resources") does not give any more hints to
> > > > > you, I'm out of ideas (or knowledge). Seems the name of the resources
> > > > > file can vary. Also seems that
> > > > > `internal-set-lisp-face-attribute-from-resource' is doing the work, but
> > > > > that's all C stuff, so I'm out here.
> > > > 
> > > > Then, this is something within the realm of the emacs maintainers to
> > > > get on top
> > > > of it. Trisquel 9 is supposed to be an Officially Approved Gnu
> > > > System, where
> > > > the parts should be designed to work well together.
> > > 
> > > You have read that page and are sure that it's not your setting that
> > > causes the different color? I mean, it must come from somewhere...
> > > 
> > > Michael.
> > 
> > I agree with you, but its definitely not the result of user settings.
> > Some program gets to a condition that make this happen. It is not a
> > straightforward thing. Things are not clear right now.