From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: eric5931 Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: problem build emacs 23 with x support Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:04:42 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <05c69293-1dee-4fc5-a58f-1fc1906fe2a2@n24g2000prj.googlegroups.com> <871v7sgrhh.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291910008 28026 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2010 15:53:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 15:53:28 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 09 16:53:20 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQio3-0006xM-W5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:53:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36287 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQed3-0001F9-JU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:25:41 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!u31g2000pru.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 34 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.81.244.229 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1287180282 32223 127.0.0.1 (15 Oct 2010 22:04:42 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 22:04:42 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: u31g2000pru.googlegroups.com; posting-host=64.81.244.229; posting-account=svH6SwoAAAC2_FatTT_hDIZZbfAN6Kzi User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.10) Gecko/20100914 Firefox/3.6.10 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:181810 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:77047 Archived-At: On Oct 14, 6:43=A0pm, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: > eric5931 writes: > > I'm trying to build gnu emacs 23.2 with X support. I solved all the > > warnings by "configure". But the resulted emacs just run with no > > windows. I'd appreciate any help. > > 1- ensure you have a DISPLAY environment variable referencing your > =A0 =A0current display. =A0Usually, it means: > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0export DISPLAY=3D:0.0 Pascal, Thanks very much. This is the cause and it is solved now. Eric > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0emacs > > =A0 =A0You may also launch emacs with an explicit display: > > =A0 =A0 =A0 emacs --display :0.0 > > 2- If that doesn't work, check the compilation logs. =A0Perhaps it > =A0 =A0couldn't find X libraries, so it configured a version without X > =A0 =A0anyways. =A0Then you'll have to find out why it cannot find the X > =A0 =A0libraries it needs, and pass additionnal options to configure to l= et > =A0 =A0it know where yours are. > > -- > __Pascal Bourguignon__ =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://www.= informatimago.com/