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Re: Emacs not working under X



On 29 Nov 2001 18:08:03 +0100
Johannes Rohr <j.rohr@comlink.apc.org> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> today I've installed emacs 20.3-5 on my Hurd partition. It works just
> fine on the console. But when I say emacs & or even emacs -q & in an
> xterm, a new blank window shows up and nothing (visible) further
> happens until it disappears again, leaving a message "Connection to X
> server .0:0" lost" behind in the xterm window. The exit code with
> which emacs quits is 70.
I also have this problem and sylpheed also suffers on this issue, like
emacs... (but I don't see that notice)

I bet it is because sylpheed and emacs when running on X use thread calls
that are not implemented on the hurd... I'm just guessing, I may be
wrong... 

[]s!

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