Re: emacs 23.3 menu

[Ritchie <ritchiecai@gmail.com>]

On Mar 16, 7:15 pm, rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mar 16, 11:03 pm, Ritchie <ritchie...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Mar 15, 9:36 pm, rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > On Mar 16, 7:02 am, Ritchie <ritchie...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > Hi all,
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> > > > I've just installed 23.3. There seems to be a problem with the menus.
> > > > When I open two frames, one of the frame's menu for certain modes
> > > > ( pretty much everything except File, Edit, Options, Buffers, Tools)
> > > > are not showing up. When you click on them, there is only a very tiny
> > > > blank square shows up. While on the other frame, those menus are
> > > > working just fine.
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> > > > Does this just happen to me or everybody else? My 23.2 works just
> > > > fine.
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> > > > regards
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> > > > Ritchie
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> > > Which OS?
> > > What does F10 and cursor-keys do?
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> > My bad, got it wrong. F10 is for menu, and cursor-key(assuming the key
> > next to window key?) is to run commands. And I just realize that the
> > problem I described will go away if I use F10 to navigate the menu,
> > and from that point on, if I use mouse to select menus, they will
> > appear. But, still, if I didn't use F10, the problem exists that is on
> > one of the frames, menus for different modes do not show up, the other
> > frame works just fine.
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> > I'm suprised to see I'm the only one having this problem
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> Something similar or same?https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs-snapshot/+bug/415101

Yup. It looks like it's due to Centos 5.5's old gtk package. I tried
it on a Ubuntu machine, it didn't happen.