From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thr4wn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: getting emacs to use GUI mode Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:08:41 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <87iquyc14s.fsf@zeekat.nl> <33289281-88df-47c0-addd-c48286dcc800@o40g2000prn.googlegroups.com> <87k5fa5rga.fsf@zeekat.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1217014892 25474 80.91.229.12 (25 Jul 2008 19:41:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:41:32 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 25 21:42:20 2008 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 4.50) id 1KMTB6-0003Yl-By for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:42:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45313 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KMTAC-0003hY-P2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 15:41:16 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!34g2000hsf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 36 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.254.27.75 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1217012922 13305 127.0.0.1 (25 Jul 2008 19:08:42 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:08:42 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 34g2000hsf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=216.254.27.75; posting-account=yciHbgoAAAC-yiSCERRTWUTnOnw8WIwj User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080404 Iceweasel/2.0.0.14 (Debian-2.0.0.14-2), gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:160592 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:55939 Archived-At: On Jul 25, 3:54 am, Joost Diepenmaat wrote: > Thr4wn writes: > > On Jul 21, 6:40 pm, Joost Diepenmaat wrote: > >> Can you start other X programs using the same terminal? If so, you may > >> have installed the emacs22-nox package instead of the emacs22-gtk > >> package. emacs22-nox is the version without X support. > > > I am able to start any x program (like iceweasel) from that psuedo- > > terminal. Is there some way to determine if I have the nox version? > > Since you're on debian, try: > > dpkg-query -s emacs22-nox > > and > > dpkg-query -s emacs22-gtk > > The Status: output line of those commands should contain "installed" > for the package that's currently installed (only one of them may be > installed at the same time). > > Alternatively, you can try to install emacs22-gtk, which will replace > the emacs22-nox package if that's currently installed: > > apt-get update > apt-get install emacs22-gtk > > J. > > -- > Joost Diepenmaat | blog:http://joost.zeekat.nl/| work:http://zeekat.nl/ Thank you, that was the problem :) -Thr4wn