From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Po Lu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: help getting emacs setup for use on solaris Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 08:30:26 +0800 Message-ID: <871qzt85st.fsf@yahoo.com> References: <87tucpej35.fsf@local.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39666"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: hput Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 24 01:31:40 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nN22m-000A5V-3m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 24 Feb 2022 01:31:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59610 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nN22k-0002BB-Nh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:31:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:51688) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nN21l-00029U-0d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:30:37 -0500 Original-Received: from sonic307-10.consmr.mail.ne1.yahoo.com ([66.163.190.33]:46760) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nN21j-0002H7-4l for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:30:36 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1645662633; bh=FrC3Qfp5+abAAjDmKUsl5d7G6HeGEQjsQaoOWsYaVcY=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From:Subject:Reply-To; b=esp5jr9sXlxwE9bUP3gDh33HIApkgD0rIbNcwifGmYaF3fIS+oDUpo+3U69Vq1MNA09Bz0HIiCJnjPtNWuXEQHYR3CRnWJLbUaXDL+02imjSrsgW0vX0HcipeHI9AJTUYNcY82fTnLmx3AwXX/LTRu5HXv1U4Ps0DQz5XJgGe9dLsMd+KaoW72C8QN5QD5Wr2sAd4TK7p7b4T/yYWs+YHJpOma8wCVGi3YGjUiGVQrAuOdvN/hSy+yME4toCnodhT313G5qJz0aJtg19cYWvFyGlIt2CvHtJcCmt2COPm4Gk8fRzW3KxBuSr7l7UvQcRkAP9Yah0PI1KSrD3r6sE1Q== X-SONIC-DKIM-SIGN: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s2048; t=1645662633; bh=2oeQOqmHc1NZwHQNGsKo5rLXZ+JsL5PPheFd+Yep2gS=; h=X-Sonic-MF:From:To:Subject:Date:From:Subject; b=C17ZDZdLquy12SqTHRgkfq0HbLFJvXlU0OHwIKfRuhyKQH0bO4Kf6U3arPzQcY57GO5X3dwRmVpBs/F0jhy/5+5/l/DgKc0XD+F+KeFXc6bldENQXx7dgvSX/xYDGh8bdIKV/+HKhlicCEkCw+h9bI4MWydtOSMFkJZ3e+FZGRRvfXwDeycJwZbQy6ZqjK8a6td70AtMM5qgUx1QlZ/Uu25nZ4AbFvmrLunJQtnu1Kb0Qxf4d/tnUNXZluHvPf6obNN3AqLcqCSoqNjl/uKIrEijmkOU35JvgwPmyhgHT4BFwwQtheAHjW2ucn+9OmbGFg8gfJ/tzAa/nPJaUqem9w== X-YMail-OSG: 1Utzf5kVM1mRu1qszcTDCIPkXrIyl_BETfq.WQo6FmmgitzZDUT.hDpzsnKXph. 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I must use M-x > which is really Esc-x undo/redo on this OS for that too. Please show the output of the `xmodmap' command. It's not related to the operating system at all, just the X server. Is that Xsun? (Does OpenSolaris have Xsun in the first place?)