On 02/08/2009, era <era+launchpad....@iki.fi> wrote:

> Is this somehow specific to KDE?  Does it matter whether you use the
> keyboard or the mouse to select the "Dismiss this startup screen" link?
> Do you have anything in your .emacs file which could be causing this?
> (Can you create a shell script which runs emacs -q, and select that as
> the application to open the file with?  That would cause it to not read
> your .emacs file.)
>
> #!/bin/sh
> exec /usr/bin/emacs -q "$@"

I've only tried the mouse, and I've not used anything other than KDE.
When I use the script, then there is only the "dismiss this startup
screen" but no "never show it again" button.

> In fact, the error message sort of suggests that you might have an error
> in your .emacs file.  If it doesn't contain anything sensitive, do you
> think you could attach it here?

Done.
>From the date stamp on it (July 04) I think it may well be the default
.emacs from Debian  Sarge (which had emacs 21.4.1).


** Attachment added: ".emacs"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29828598/.emacs

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emacs22 (X11) "don't show startup screen again" fails
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