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 -- emacs22 (X11) "don't show startup screen again" fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/405498 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs