From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Splash screen problems Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:10:04 +0300 Message-ID: References: <20070408143841.GB6804@muc.de> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1176066698 27360 80.91.229.12 (8 Apr 2007 21:11:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 21:11:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 08 23:10:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HaeeN-0006lF-S8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 08 Apr 2007 23:10:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Haei7-0002mF-S6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 08 Apr 2007 17:14:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Haei4-0002m7-Up for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Apr 2007 17:14:04 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Haei3-0002lq-E5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Apr 2007 17:14:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Haei3-0002ln-9Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Apr 2007 17:14:03 -0400 Original-Received: from romy.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HaeeI-00013d-8y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Apr 2007 17:10:10 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-84-228-214-161.inter.net.il [84.228.214.161]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id HOC40968 (AUTH halo1); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 00:10:05 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <20070408143841.GB6804@muc.de> (message from Alan Mackenzie on 8 Apr 2007 15:19:23 +0200) X-detected-kernel: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:69199 Archived-At: > Date: 8 Apr 2007 15:19:23 +0200 > Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 15:38:41 +0100 > From: Alan Mackenzie > > I recently tried to disable Emacs 22's splash screen (aka startup > message) because it was getting on my nerves. As a first try, I put > "(setq inhibit-splash-screen t)" into my site-start.el What a bizarre thing to do in site-start.el!! Why don't have mercy on the other poor users of your system? > (since the irritation is just as intense when I start Emacs as > root). root can have a .emacs file as well, you know.