Re: r...@gnu.org: emacs iconless vs. mozilla, galeon

2002-06-14 Thread Chris Waters
Ordinarily I ignore people who munge their email addresses and then expect replies. I'm going to make an exception here because I'm a little more than ordinarily annoyed. First of all, if you want a favor from me (like advice or the answer to a question), don't make my life harder! That means do

Re: emacs to run as root from su, in its own X window?

2002-06-14 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
Dan Jacobson writes: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to gnu.emacs.bug as well. > > This may be a debian specific problem, hence the CC. No. You need to understand how access control works in the X server. > > It may be "user lack of underst

r...@gnu.org: emacs iconless vs. mozilla, galeon

2002-06-14 Thread Dan Jacobson
me: #Why in debian woody (under icewm), does galeon, mozilla have nifty #icons in the toolbar of current windows, but emacs just has a plain X #like any other plain X window. OK, I cc'd this to the debian dudes. RMS says in a mail to me: #If you find out what we should do, please let u

Re: emacs to run as root from su, in its own X window?

2002-06-14 Thread James LewisMoss
> On 15 Jun 2002 05:49:06 +0800, Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Dan> The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has Dan> been posted to gnu.emacs.bug as well. Dan> This may be a debian specific problem, hence the CC. Dan> It may be "user lack of understanding".

Re: emacs to run as root from su, in its own X window?

2002-06-14 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Jun 15, Dan Jacobson wrote: > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted to gnu.emacs.bug as well. > > This may be a debian specific problem, hence the CC. > > It may be "user lack of understanding". If so, "then beef up the > FAQs". Or maybe I didn't look.

emacs to run as root from su, in its own X window?

2002-06-14 Thread Dan Jacobson
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to gnu.emacs.bug as well. This may be a debian specific problem, hence the CC. It may be "user lack of understanding". If so, "then beef up the FAQs". Or maybe I didn't look. Anyways, I solved the problem. I put