X-Git-Url: http://git.chise.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=info%2Fxemacs-faq.info-1;h=1b14b522ab740d6dc02e7a3ca7368984b2299e74;hb=9dab7627f5aa4b82bc092df9dacb1c401ced0e5e;hp=ccd10c3b6df3a588ac852cabdde8141c9d97fab4;hpb=46f51e794ddb493a8a76ec2f3be00b41e3b0be22;p=chise%2Fxemacs-chise.git- diff --git a/info/xemacs-faq.info-1 b/info/xemacs-faq.info-1 index ccd10c3..1b14b52 100644 --- a/info/xemacs-faq.info-1 +++ b/info/xemacs-faq.info-1 @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ Getting Started: * Q1.4.4:: May I see an example of a useful XEmacs Lisp function? * Q1.4.5:: And how do I bind it to a key? * Q1.4.6:: What's the difference between a macro and a function? -* Q1.4.7:: Why options saved with 19.13 don't work with 19.14 or later? Installation and Trouble Shooting @@ -104,8 +103,6 @@ Installation and Trouble Shooting * Q2.0.10:: After I run configure I find a coredump, is something wrong? * Q2.0.11:: XEmacs can't resolve host names. * Q2.0.12:: Why can't I strip XEmacs? -* Q2.0.13:: Can't link XEmacs on Solaris with Gcc. -* Q2.0.14:: Make on HP/UX 9 fails after linking temacs Trouble Shooting: * Q2.1.1:: XEmacs just crashed on me! @@ -125,10 +122,10 @@ Trouble Shooting: * Q2.1.15:: How to debug an XEmacs problem with a debugger. * Q2.1.16:: XEmacs crashes in `strcat' on HP/UX 10. * Q2.1.17:: `Marker does not point anywhere'. -* Q2.1.18:: 19.14 hangs on HP/UX 10.10. +* Q2.1.18:: [This question intentionally left blank] * Q2.1.19:: XEmacs does not follow the local timezone. * Q2.1.20:: `Symbol's function definition is void: hkey-help-show.' -* Q2.1.21:: Every so often the XEmacs frame freezes. +* Q2.1.21:: [This question intentionally left blank] * Q2.1.22:: XEmacs seems to take a really long time to do some things. * Q2.1.23:: Movemail on Linux does not work for XEmacs 19.15 and later. * Q2.1.24:: XEmacs won't start without network. (NEW) @@ -148,8 +145,8 @@ Customization and Options X Window System & Resources: * Q3.1.1:: Where is a list of X resources? * Q3.1.2:: How can I detect a color display? -* Q3.1.3:: `(set-screen-width)' worked in 19.6, but not in 19.13? -* Q3.1.4:: Specifying `Emacs*EmacsScreen.geometry' in `.emacs' does not work in 19.15? +* Q3.1.3:: [This question intentionally left blank] +* Q3.1.4:: [This question intentionally left blank] * Q3.1.5:: How can I get the icon to just say `XEmacs'? * Q3.1.6:: How can I have the window title area display the full path? * Q3.1.7:: `xemacs -name junk' doesn't work? @@ -268,7 +265,7 @@ Infodock: Other Unbundled Packages: * Q4.7.1:: What is AUC TeX? Where do you get it? * Q4.7.2:: Are there any Emacs Lisp Spreadsheets? -* Q4.7.3:: Byte compiling AUC TeX on XEmacs 19.14 +* Q4.7.3:: [This question intentionally left blank] * Q4.7.4:: Problems installing AUC TeX * Q4.7.5:: Is there a reason for an Emacs package not to be included in XEmacs? * Q4.7.6:: Is there a MatLab mode? @@ -285,14 +282,14 @@ The Miscellaneous Stuff * Q5.0.8:: Why does edt emulation not work? * Q5.0.9:: How can I emulate VI and use it as my default mode? * Q5.0.10:: [This question intentionally left blank] -* Q5.0.11:: Filladapt doesn't work in 19.15? +* Q5.0.11:: How do I turn on filladapt for all buffers? * Q5.0.12:: How do I disable gnuserv from opening a new frame? * Q5.0.13:: How do I start gnuserv so that each subsequent XEmacs is a client? * Q5.0.14:: Strange things are happening in Shell Mode. * Q5.0.15:: Where do I get the latest CC Mode? * Q5.0.16:: I find auto-show-mode disconcerting. How do I turn it off? * Q5.0.17:: How can I get two instances of info? -* Q5.0.18:: I upgraded to XEmacs 19.14 and gnuserv stopped working +* Q5.0.18:: [This question intentionally left blank] * Q5.0.19:: Is there something better than LaTeX mode? * Q5.0.20:: Is there a way to start a new XEmacs if there's no gnuserv running, and otherwise use gnuclient? @@ -437,7 +434,6 @@ Getting Started: * Q1.4.4:: May I see an example of a useful XEmacs Lisp function? * Q1.4.5:: And how do I bind it to a key? * Q1.4.6:: What's the difference between a macro and a function? -* Q1.4.7:: Why options saved with 19.13 don't work with 19.14 or later?  File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.0.1, Next: Q1.0.2, Prev: Introduction, Up: Introduction @@ -611,12 +607,10 @@ File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.0.11, Next: Q1.0.12, Prev: Q1.0.10, Up: Intr Q1.0.11: Is there a port of XEmacs to the Macintosh? ---------------------------------------------------- - There has been a port to the MachTen environment of XEmacs 19.13, -but no patches have been submitted to the maintainers to get this in the -mainstream distribution. - - For the MacOS, there is a port of Emacs 18.59 -(ftp://ftp.cs.cornell.edu/pub/parmet/). + Yes, there is a port of XEmacs 19.14, tested on MacOS 7.6.1 and MacOS +8.5.1 by Pitts Jarvis (pjarvis@ispchannel.com). It's available at +http://my.ispchannel.com/~pjarvis/xemacs.html +(http://my.ispchannel.com/~pjarvis/xemacs.html).  File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.0.12, Next: Q1.0.13, Prev: Q1.0.11, Up: Introduction @@ -634,7 +628,7 @@ File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.0.13, Next: Q1.0.14, Prev: Q1.0.12, Up: Intr Q1.0.13: Is there a port of XEmacs to OS/2? ------------------------------------------- - No, and there is no news of anyone working on it. + No, but Alexander Nikolaev is working on it.  File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.0.14, Next: Q1.1.1, Prev: Q1.0.13, Up: Introduction @@ -781,14 +775,20 @@ crash some time ago. * Curtis.N.Bingham + * Georges Brun-Cottan + * Richard Caley * Richard Cognot + * Mark Daku + * William G. Dubuque * Eric Eide + * Alain Fauconnet + * Chris Flatters * Evelyn Ginsparg @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ Q1.4.5: And how do I bind it to a key? Or interactively, `M-x global-set-key' and follow the prompts.  -File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.4.6, Next: Q1.4.7, Prev: Q1.4.5, Up: Introduction +File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.4.6, Prev: Q1.4.5, Up: Introduction Q1.4.6: What's the difference between a macro and a function? ------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -1161,32 +1161,79 @@ another matter, entirely. A keyboard macro is a key bound to several other keys. Refer to manual for details.  -File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q1.4.7, Prev: Q1.4.6, Up: Introduction - -Q1.4.7: How come options saved with 19.13 don't work with 19.14 or later? -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - There's a problem with options of the form: - - (add-spec-list-to-specifier (face-property 'searchm-field 'font) - '((global (nil)))) - - saved by a 19.13 XEmacs that causes a 19.14 XEmacs grief. You must -delete these options. XEmacs 19.14 and later no longer write the -options directly to `.emacs' which should allow us to deal with version -incompatibilities better in the future. - - Options saved under XEmacs 19.13 are protected by code that -specifically requires a version 19 XEmacs. This won't be a problem -unless you're using XEmacs v20. You should consider changing the code -to read: - - (cond - ((and (string-match "XEmacs" emacs-version) - (boundp 'emacs-major-version) - (or (and (= emacs-major-version 19) - (>= emacs-minor-version 12)) - (>= emacs-major-version 20))) - ... - )) +File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Installation, Next: Customization, Prev: Introduction, Up: Top + +2 Installation and Trouble Shooting +*********************************** + + This is part 2 of the XEmacs Frequently Asked Questions list. This +section is devoted to Installation, Maintenance and Trouble Shooting. + +* Menu: + +Installation: +* Q2.0.1:: Running XEmacs without installing. +* Q2.0.2:: XEmacs is too big. +* Q2.0.3:: Compiling XEmacs with Netaudio. +* Q2.0.4:: Problems with Linux and ncurses. +* Q2.0.5:: Do I need X11 to run XEmacs? +* Q2.0.6:: I'm having strange crashes. What do I do? +* Q2.0.7:: Libraries in non-standard locations. +* Q2.0.8:: can't resolve symbol _h_errno +* Q2.0.9:: Where do I find external libraries? +* Q2.0.10:: After I run configure I find a coredump, is something wrong? +* Q2.0.11:: XEmacs can't resolve host names. +* Q2.0.12:: Why can't I strip XEmacs? + +Trouble Shooting: +* Q2.1.1:: XEmacs just crashed on me! +* Q2.1.2:: Cryptic Minibuffer messages. +* Q2.1.3:: Translation Table Syntax messages at Startup. +* Q2.1.4:: Startup warnings about deducing proper fonts? +* Q2.1.5:: XEmacs cannot connect to my X Terminal. +* Q2.1.6:: XEmacs just locked up my Linux X server. +* Q2.1.7:: HP Alt key as Meta. +* Q2.1.8:: got (wrong-type-argument color-instance-p nil)! +* Q2.1.9:: XEmacs causes my OpenWindows 3.0 server to crash. +* Q2.1.10:: Warnings from incorrect key modifiers. +* Q2.1.11:: Can't instantiate image error... in toolbar +* Q2.1.12:: Regular Expression Problems on DEC OSF1. +* Q2.1.13:: HP/UX 10.10 and `create_process' failure +* Q2.1.14:: C-g doesn't work for me. Is it broken? +* Q2.1.15:: How to debug an XEmacs problem with a debugger. +* Q2.1.16:: XEmacs crashes in `strcat' on HP/UX 10. +* Q2.1.17:: `Marker does not point anywhere'. +* Q2.1.18:: [This question intentionally left blank] +* Q2.1.19:: XEmacs does not follow the local timezone. +* Q2.1.20:: `Symbol's function definition is void: hkey-help-show.' +* Q2.1.21:: [This question intentionally left blank] +* Q2.1.22:: XEmacs seems to take a really long time to do some things. +* Q2.1.23:: Movemail on Linux does not work for XEmacs 19.15 and later. +* Q2.1.24:: XEmacs won't start without network. (NEW) + + +File: xemacs-faq.info, Node: Q2.0.1, Next: Q2.0.2, Prev: Installation, Up: Installation + +2.0: Installation +================= + +Q2.0.1: Running XEmacs without installing +----------------------------------------- + + The `INSTALL' file says that up to 108 MB of space is needed +temporarily during installation! How can I just try it out? + + XEmacs will run in place without requiring installation and copying +of the Lisp directories, and without having to specify a special +build-time flag. It's the copying of the Lisp directories that +requires so much space. XEmacs is largely written in Lisp. + + A good method is to make a shell alias for xemacs: + + alias xemacs=/i/xemacs-20.2/src/xemacs + + (You will obviously use whatever directory you downloaded the source +tree to instead of `/i/xemacs-20.2'). + + This will let you run XEmacs without massive copying.