From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Building 22.1, on Ubuntu Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:33:36 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <858x7hw1zz.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <711a73df0709080354p31c2c381oe53c1426e89d2db8@mail.gmail.com> <95082D73-1C20-4A53-84CD-C00FC08C6CA3@Web.DE> <711a73df0709080445o4c2d1feey631a70e6b07c90d1@mail.gmail.com> <711a73df0709080533p3f2df98dp114cb6ed5c20849@mail.gmail.com> <711a73df0709080603ocb6d38eh12cad75ffe647766@mail.gmail.com> <711a73df0709080627t52f31dd4s27b858f9f6dec803@mail.gmail.com> <711a73df0709080819p61909021td974fa84479c7602@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189269635 22761 80.91.229.12 (8 Sep 2007 16:40:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 16:40:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 08 18:40:36 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IU3MD-0000sj-N7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Sep 2007 18:40:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IU3MB-0002qa-9a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Sep 2007 12:40:27 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!tiscali!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool3.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZrwQffIcysjXRgXQQoBAY7w75dc= Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 08 Sep 2007 18:33:36 CEST Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 76785127.newsspool3.arcor-online.net Original-X-Trace: DXC=mEIb71K6hL0Tia]Ho99G50McF=Q^Z^V384Fo<]lROoR1^; 5]aA^R6>2ddF0ShOIPi91_LiI6ENVa=3>5MOK`; S:bhJ<3_I`WD3d01<7iUYe0B32h< Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@arcor.de Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151848 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:47370 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 16:19:35 +0100 >> From: "Dave Pawson" >> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org >> >> as root, I'm still getting the text based version. Why? No idea. > > Probably because it's aliased to "emacs -nw" or something. root > sometimes needs to run when there's no X support yet. More likely because "as root" he does not have DISPLAY set properly, or XAUTHORITY. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum