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- From: shah@fnsony.fnal.gov (Hemant Shah)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: Re: emacs via remote login
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- Date: 14 Aug 92 17:27:17 GMT
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- In article <BRUGGINK.92Aug13105217@neep.engr.wisc.edu>, bruggink@neep.engr.wisc.edu (Dennis Bruggink) writes:
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- |>
- |> These emacs binaries work fine when I'm sitting at the (indigo) console,
- |> but when I log-in via telnet using a Macintosh (which is not
- |> running X window) and try to use emacs, I get the message:
- |>
- |> X server not responding. Check your DISPLAY environment variable.
- |>
- |>
- |> So evidently I'm sposed to turn off X (?) or have some kind of emacs
- |> config file/command, or do I have to recompile emacs, or ???
- |> Thanks...
- |>
- |> --dennis bruggink
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- Try "emacs -nw" for no window.
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