Re: Getting rid of the GUI pop-ups

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com>]

Have you tried running emacs -nw inside of a terminal yet and 
interfacing with a password yet?

On Wed, 15 Feb 2017, Tory S. Anderson wrote:

> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:09:40
> From: Tory S. Anderson <torys.anderson@gmail.com>
> To: Emacs Help List <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Getting rid of the GUI pop-ups
> 
> With Emacs 25.1.1, password prompts are no longer in the menu bar but via my 
> (KDE/Plasma) window manager. Not only is this annoying, it is costly -- it 
> takes 30 seconds to a full minute for the popup to appear, meanwhile Emacs is 
> frozen. I would love for this to just be the menu prompt, as it used to be. 
> I've tried
>
> `(setq menu-prompting nil)` 
> but it doesn't seem to have any effect. I see these prompts most often when 
> opening .gpg files and when trying to perform a git push. I'm hoping someone 
> will tell me there is a better way to disable these than just rebuilding 
> emacs from source with X menus disabled (particularly as I have been pleased 
> to get my emacs from the repo without needing to build from source).
>
> Good news would be much appreciated!
>
> - Tory
>
>

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