gosh emacs-snapshot is made much more than once a week nowadays

2013-10-13 Thread jidanni
Gosh emacs-snapshot is made much more than once a week nowadays, $ zgrep -- -- /usr/share/doc/emacs-snapshot/changelog.Debian.gz|head -n 22 -- Julien Danjou Sun, 13 Oct 2013 04:26:44 +0200 -- Julien Danjou Sat, 12 Oct 2013 04:26:14 +0200 -- Julien Danjou Thu, 10 Oct 2013 04:26:53 +0200

Debian BBDB is getting dangerously behind emacs-snapshot

2012-10-09 Thread jidanni
Debian BBDB is getting dangerously behind emacs-snapshot. Soon it will no longer work with it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87y5jfwiu4@jidanni

Re: Bug#683147: ERROR: install script from emacs-goodies-el package failed

2012-08-11 Thread jidanni
> "SV" == Sébastien Villemot writes: SV> The crash that you experience occurs with emacs-snapshot, which is not SV> part of Debian. SV> The emacs-goodies-el package works fine with emacs23, emacs24 and SV> xemacs21, which are the versions supported by Debian. SV> I’m therefore closing this

ERROR: install script from emacs-goodies-el package failed

2012-07-29 Thread jidanni
With latest emacs-snapshot: ERROR: install script from emacs-goodies-el package failed http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683147 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

bug#8054: 24.0.50; Who ever heard of a version number that doesn't change all year?

2012-04-13 Thread jidanni
Dear debian-emacsen: shouldn't emacs be able to .,. OK never mind. > "GbTS" == GNU bug Tracking System writes: GbTS> Your bug report GbTS> #8054: 24.0.50; Who ever heard of a version number that doesn't change all year? GbTS> which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. Gb

emacs vs. dconf

2012-02-21 Thread jidanni
Whatever is doing this should at least first check for a dconf executable. Doesn't happen with -nw. # aptitude purge dconf # su - nobody No directory, logging in with HOME=/ nobody@jidanni2:/$ emacs -Q ** (emacs:3049): CRITICAL **: unable to create '/nonexistent/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not wo

upgrading emacs when emacs is still running

2011-10-19 Thread jidanni
Every time on Debian I use aptitude to The following packages will be upgraded: emacs-snapshot emacs-snapshot-bin-common (for emacs-snapshot) emacs-snapshot-common (for emacs-snapshot, emacs-snapshot-el) emacs-snapshot-el I have to remember to exit any running emacs sessions first, lest late

can no longer suspend emacs and get back to the shell

2011-09-02 Thread jidanni
Try this with Debian emacs-snapshot 1:20110902-1 and icewm in an xterm: $ emacs -Q Then in emacs hit ^Z Now we are staring at the calling shell's window. But we cannot do anything. This started happening two weeks ago. The interesting thing is that if one now does ALT TAB twice, switching back and

Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock

2011-08-23 Thread jidanni
I am now officially pleased with sux, enabling me to use X programs as root despite http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=633652 . Thanks everybody. Have a song, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLtzQXTHiqk&list=PL38C412C876528CCB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists

Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock

2011-08-22 Thread jidanni
> "KR" == Kenyon Ralph writes: KR> I use emacs under X to administer my Debian systems. I don't run it as KR> root though. I use emacs TRAMP to use sudo to edit files as root on KR> the local machine. On remote machines I do the same but in an ssh KR> session in xterm (I don't use mouse or men

Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock

2011-08-22 Thread jidanni
> "r" == rdiezmail-emacs writes: r> The console mode has been a shock. There is no mouse at all. I cannot r> navigate the menus as usual, menu-bar-open is weird and unfriendly. r> But, worst of all, some key combinations do not work well. But that's the way it must be here on Debian, if you a

Re: emacs on a text console - please help me overcome the shock

2011-08-22 Thread jidanni
> "r" == rdiezmail-emacs writes: r> Hi all: r> I'm a "normal" GUI computer user, I've used things like Delphi, r> Eclipse, gedit, Notepad++ and Visual Studio all my life. I've also r> been using emacs for some time under Ubuntu and under Windows. It r> took me a while to set it up with "stan

gnus 20110821 will CoRrUpT your .newsrc.eld, you have been XwarnedX burned

2011-08-22 Thread jidanni
gnus-lrm-string-p val) (concat+} == {+# ("0x200E" 0 1 (invisible t))) (gnus-correct-substring val 0 14))+} = Now this will result in Error in /home/jidanni/.newsrc.eld line 32 when you start gnus, as e.g., the

how to get the previous snapshot

2011-05-20 Thread jidanni
> "al" == adrian lanz writes: al> Hi Dan al> Maybe, you can help to solve my (somehow) urgent problem. Many thanks in al> advance and greetings from sunny Switzerland, Adrian. al> From: adrian.lanz@... al> Subject: emacs-snapshot 2011-05-12 al> To: jul...@danjou.info al> Date: Fri, 20 May 20

Segmentation fault with just a ^E in dired these days

2011-05-19 Thread jidanni
I'm downgrading emacs-snapshot from 1:20110519-1 to 1:20110512-1. Because even C-e runs the command move-end-of-line will cause Fatal error (11)Segmentation fault $ emacs -nw -Q /tmp ^E -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

unmet dependencies

2011-03-29 Thread jidanni
The following packages have unmet dependencies: emacs-snapshot-bin-common: Depends: emacs-snapshot-common (= 1:20110316-1) but 1:20110323-1 is to be installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@list

original file dates lost

2011-02-25 Thread jidanni
Why can't the dates on /usr/share/emacs/24.0.50/etc/* etc. be preserved? I can't believe all those files were really modified just yesterday. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Maybe the new maintainer of emacs-snapshot can take w3m-el-snapshot under his wing too

2011-01-14 Thread jidanni
Maybe the new maintainer of emacs-snapshot can take w3m-el-snapshot under his wing too... http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607933 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-emacsen-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

report-emacs-bug still tries to send to the old maintainer

2011-01-14 Thread jidanni
M-x report-emacs-bug still has '(("X-Debbugs-CC" . "rfranco...@debian.org"))) hardwired in. In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1) of 2011-01-14 on keller, modified by Debian (emacs-snapshot package, version 1:20110112-1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: emacs-snapshot gone -- why?

2011-01-13 Thread jidanni
I mean there wasn't even a emacs24 non snapshot package to fallback on. RL> And to Julien Danjou who took over: Merci beaucoup aussi, but an i386 RL> version would be more than welcome :-) Ah, http://julien.danjou.info/blog/2011.html#Emacs_snapshot_Debian_packages How could I have (not) missed it

Re: emacs-snapshot gone -- why?

2011-01-12 Thread jidanni
> "TWB" == Trent W Buck writes: TWB> $ w3m -dump emacs.orebokech.com TWB> As of January 2011, this site will no longer be updated. TWB> Can anyone tell me *why* that resource is deprecated? I can't find any TWB> explanation on this list nor or emacs-devel. Unacceptable. They pulled the rug