On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 2:37 PM, Erwan David <er...@rail.eu.org> wrote: > Yes that's it. Through ssh -X. > Other programs have no problem displaying remotely, but I prefer the > text interface for reportbug.
can you still replicate it with an updated system (so apt-get update + upgrade + dist-upgrade)? i tried just now and running DISPLAY= reportbug emacs progresses just fine in a non-graphical env what is the value of DISPLAY in your env? I'll be able to test tomorrow morning. DISPLAY was localhost:10.0, standard when connected through ssh -X I'll send you the results of my tests with an up to date testing -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi G+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+SandroTosi