From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@glug.org>
Subject: Re: Commands not working
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 12:32:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7ebqxvnub5.fsf@ada2.unipv.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1138430706.582640.201990@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com
"mudgen@gmail.com" <mudgen@gmail.com> writes:
> Then I was in X. Then I tried emacs in X and it worked perfectly. Then
> I went to a terminal and tried it from a terminal outside X and it was
> now working perfectly. I got out of X and tried a terminal and it
> worked perfectly. I rebooted my computer. And with a reboot and only
> being in a terminal and not having X running anywhere, emacs ran
> perfectly.
you can avoid rebooting altogether by either using "emacs -nw", or by
unsetting the DISPLAY env var in the terminal where you want to run
emacs. really, rebooting is not the height of debugging style. better
to inform yourself of some core concepts and rework your mental model.
thi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-29 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-27 14:37 Commands not working mudgen
2006-01-27 15:33 ` Maarten Bergvelt
2006-01-27 15:44 ` mudgen
2006-01-27 17:17 ` Maarten Bergvelt
2006-01-28 6:45 ` mudgen
2006-01-29 11:32 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen [this message]
2006-01-28 6:47 ` mudgen
2006-01-27 15:44 ` Albert Reiner
2006-01-27 16:43 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2006-01-27 17:12 ` Maarten Bergvelt
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