From: Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bizzare text scrolling
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:36:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ffodhmj2i9.fsf@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 13b9rv4o0ilp867@news.supernews.com
Tim Johnson <tim@johnsons-web.com> writes:
> I've been using GNU Emacs 21.4.1 on kunbuntu 7.04 amd64 for a couple of
> months now. I originally installed emacs from the debian repository via
> apt-get, and it has worked just fine.
>
> I just re-installed emacs from aptitude, which is the gui-based
> version of apt-get. I am now seeing some very strange behavior.
> Specifically, text in a buffer will start *scrolling* - I've seen this
> happen in *scratch* where as best as I can tell, words like "zoning" appear.
>
> This also occurs in source code files - which is really alarming.
> Although when I apply some action to the buffer, like a mouse click
> or keystroke, the scrolling stops and the buffer (appears) to revert
> to the original content.
>
> Any ideas on how to make this stop?
> thanks
> tim
Weird. I saw this for the first time today myself after Ubuntu crashed
and I had to reinstall.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-04 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-04 21:31 bizzare text scrolling Tim Johnson
2007-08-04 23:36 ` Hadron [this message]
2007-08-05 0:38 ` Tim Johnson
2007-08-05 3:23 ` weber
2007-08-05 15:10 ` Tim Johnson
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