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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is the proper way to set the default font these days?
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:37:05 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873aa8mcqm.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7b501d5c0906100217w62516bd8o4f5905665135a2a9@mail.gmail.com

Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> writes:
> Having talked to some people on the XMonad mailing list, it seems that
> it is probably Emacs that has the bug in this case. I'm starting Emacs
> using "emacs -Q" with .Xdefaults and .Xresources completely empty and
> even then things are off! Could it be anything else on my computer
> breaking this? This is when using a fresh CVS checkout.

Can you provide an exact recipe for recreating the problem?

As .Xresources is merely used to initialize the server's resource
database, are you sure that's happening?

Try the following:

   cd /tmp
   xrdb -remove
   echo 'Emacs*Font: Monospace 9' | xrdb
   HOME=/tmp emacs -Q &

-Miles

-- 
"Though they may have different meanings, the cries of 'Yeeeee-haw!' and
 'Allahu akbar!' are, in spirit, not actually all that different."





  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-10 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-06 14:58 What is the proper way to set the default font these days? Deniz Dogan
2009-06-06 19:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-07  0:25   ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-07  3:00 ` Miles Bader
2009-06-07 12:44   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2009-06-08  5:22     ` Miles Bader
2009-06-08 14:21       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-06-08 14:59         ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-08 15:50           ` Chong Yidong
2009-06-08 16:17             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-06-08 16:19               ` Chong Yidong
2009-06-08 16:28                 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-08 16:50                   ` Chong Yidong
2009-06-10  9:17                   ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-10 13:37                     ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-06-10 14:08                       ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-10 15:52                     ` Chong Yidong
2009-06-10 15:59                       ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-29 11:44                       ` gtk toolbar bug (was Re: What is the proper way to set the default font these days?) Bruce Stephens
2009-06-29 17:49                         ` Deniz Dogan
2009-06-29 19:30                           ` gtk toolbar bug Bruce Stephens
2009-06-29 21:37                             ` Bruce Stephens
2009-06-30 14:42                               ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 14:10                                 ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-01 15:25                                   ` Bruce Stephens
2009-06-08 22:15             ` What is the proper way to set the default font these days? Chad Brown
2009-06-08 22:40               ` David Reitter
2009-06-09  0:42                 ` Miles Bader
2009-06-10 22:07                   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-11  0:25                     ` Miles Bader
2009-06-09  3:04               ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-06-08 22:03       ` Johan Bockgård
2009-06-12 17:14       ` James Cloos
2009-06-12 21:00         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-15  3:29         ` Miles Bader
2009-07-01 22:35           ` Deniz Dogan
2009-07-02  6:44             ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-02  7:45               ` Deniz Dogan
2009-07-02  8:23                 ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-02  9:19                   ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2009-07-02 10:59                     ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-02 12:31                       ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-02  7:54               ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-02  8:02                 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-07-02 10:38                   ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-02 11:58                     ` Deniz Dogan
2009-07-21 15:14                 ` Bruce Stephens
2009-07-21 18:48                   ` Jan Djärv
2009-07-21 19:10                     ` Bruce Stephens

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