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- Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1992 12:51:40 PST
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- X-Windows: Don't get frustrated without it.
- From: jwz@lucid.com (Jamie Zawinski)
- Sender: jwz%thalidomide@lucid.com
- Subject: Re: Problems with lemacs on Sparc 10
- References: <199211221925.AA17864@wsrcc.com>
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- In message <199211221925.AA17864@wsrcc.com> Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
- >
- > I have noticed what might be a related problem. When I run the
- > precompiled lemacs 19.3 on a Sparcstation/SunOS 4.1.2/OW-3.0, I see
- > problems with the hostname that the icon displays. It reads
- > "emacs@watergate". This looks like a fairly random value for a
- > machine that is called "bandit" to be printing.
-
- Well that's easy to explain, watergate is the machine that I built that emacs
- on. This means that get_system_name in sysdep.c is failing (silently, since
- it doesn't bother to check any return codes.) But watergate is running 4.1.1;
- I'd be surprised if there was an incompatible change with a minor minor
- release (well actually, I wouldn't, this being Sun...)
-
- -- Jamie
-