Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-25 Thread suvayu ali
Hi Steven, On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:34 PM, Steven Ulrick wrote: > The results were interesting: > 1. Rebuilding emacs-24.0.97-1.fc18.src.rpm and changing "resolv=no" to > "resolv=yes" results in my problem being fixed!  Emacs works perfectly > for me rebuilding this SRPM with the noted change.

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-24 Thread Steven Ulrick
.src.rpm and NOT changing "resolv=no" to "resolv=yes" results in my problem NOT being fixed. 3. Rebuilding emacs-23.3-9.fc16.src.rpm does NOT work for me at all. Making the same changes referred to in points 1 & 2 above results in me still having the same problem with Emacs t

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-24 Thread Steven Ulrick
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > Hello, Everyone > For quite a while now, Emacs has ceased being useable on our system. For > example, if I run "emacs .bashrc" in a terminal, Emacs starts up as > expected, but the file cannot be edited.  I can use the mouse to select text

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-24 Thread Andrew Haley
On 05/23/2012 05:15 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > Steven Ulrick writes: >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: >>> Hello, Everyone >>> For quite a while now, Emacs has ceased being useable on our system. For >>> example, if I run "emacs .bashrc" in a terminal, Emacs s

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-24 Thread suvayu ali
Hi Steven, On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Steven Ulrick wrote: > >> If its a local problem (1 & 2 above), while debugging you can start >> emacs with the flag --debug-init to get a backtrace. This should help >> you track down the problem. > > I just tried that and I am embaressed to ask, wher

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-23 Thread Steven Ulrick
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > > Steven Ulrick writes: >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: >>> Hello, Everyone >>> For quite a while now, Emacs has ceased being useable on our system. For >>> example, if I run "emacs .bashrc" in a termina

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-23 Thread Steven Ulrick
the problem. Cursor will not move, and the file cannot be edited. > Now to your problem, can you replicate it with "emacs -Q" Yes, I can replicate the problem with "emacs -Q" > if not, is it reproducible by "emacs -q"? If the problem can only > be repro

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-23 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Steven Ulrick writes: > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: >> Hello, Everyone >> For quite a while now, Emacs has ceased being useable on our system. For >> example, if I run "emacs .bashrc" in a terminal, Emacs starts up as >> expected, but the file cannot be edited.  I ca

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-23 Thread suvayu ali
Hi Steven, On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > alias emacs="unset DISPLAY && emacs" You can always use "emacs -nw" for nox. Now to your problem, can you replicate it with "emacs -Q" if not, is it reproducible by "emacs -q"? If the problem can only be reproduced by invoki

Re: Problem with Emacs

2012-05-23 Thread Steven Ulrick
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > Hello, Everyone > For quite a while now, Emacs has ceased being useable on our system. For > example, if I run "emacs .bashrc" in a terminal, Emacs starts up as > expected, but the file cannot be edited.  I can use the mouse to select text

Problem with Emacs

2012-05-23 Thread Steven P. Ulrick
Hello, Everyone For quite a while now, Emacs has ceased being useable on our system. For example, if I run "emacs .bashrc" in a terminal, Emacs starts up as expected, but the file cannot be edited. I can use the mouse to select text in the portion of the file that is actually displayed in the