Re: EMACS X INTERFACE PROB.

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From: thx
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1993 19:59

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In article <C8KJC7.9Bt@acsu.buffalo.edu> rlr@acsu.buffalo.edu (Raymond L. Roskwitakski) writes:
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>Hello, I have a problem in trying to run an emacs window from my 
>x window package. It runs fine when invoked on an xterm, but when 
>run in the background " emacs & " from an xterm no emacs window comes 
>up. When I do a ps I get the error message  " Suspended (tty output) emacs ".

I get this behavior when I try to start emacs in the background from a
window in which the DISPLAY environment variable is not set. Try 
"setenv DISPLAY `hostname`". Of course, the host must be in the xhost list,
or you will get a different error.

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