From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Seb James Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs in a terminal via qrsh on Sun Grid Engine - text rendering Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 17:33:20 +0100 Message-ID: <1444840400.8232.0.camel@PSY0001622> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1444840498 15842 80.91.229.3 (14 Oct 2015 16:34:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:34:58 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 14 18:34:48 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZmP0o-0007YC-KQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Oct 2015 18:34:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43510 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZmP0n-0005Xd-P2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:34:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34421) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZmOzW-0004kN-2T for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:33:26 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZmOzS-0000sJ-UR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:33:26 -0400 Original-Received: from server1.wmltd.co.uk ([89.145.71.228]:51905) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZmOzS-0000rv-Ob for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Oct 2015 12:33:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [143.167.73.134] (dyn073134.shef.ac.uk [143.167.73.134]) (Authenticated sender: seb) by server1.wmltd.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 689C7224122 for ; Wed, 14 Oct 2015 17:33:20 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 3.10.4-0ubuntu2 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 89.145.71.228 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107638 Archived-At: On Tue, 2015-10-13 at 19:22 +0000, Javier wrote: > Seb James wrote: > > I have a problem with emacs used within a terminal on my university's > > high performance computing (HPC) system, which runs Scientific Linux > > with GNU Emacs 23.1.1(*) > > It might be a bug in emacs 23, which is very old. Scientific > linux installations in clusters always have prehistoric versions > of software. The best is that you get a modern emacs and > build it as a user Thanks Javier, I've done that and the problem persists :( Seb