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Re: Emacs and loss of highlighting: problem semi-solved (Buster MATE)



On 2020-01-28, Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 07:36 Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 04:11:33PM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
>> >   when highlighting disappears, run "xrdb /dev/null" and restart emacs
>>
>> So, wait.  You're saying that it *works for a little while* after
>> you log in, and then at some point later, it *stops working*?
>>
>> If that's actually the case, then maybe you can pinpoint the offending
>> X resource by doing
>>
>> xrdb -query > working
>
> ...
>
> Great idea, Greg. And that goes hand-on-hand with my "giving up" method!

As mate-settings-daemon is a daemon, it may be the culprit here, too.

> But I will take a shot at Curt's method first.
>
> Cheers!
>
> -Tom
>


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