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Date:      Tue, 11 Apr 2000 02:26:23 -0400
From:      Mark Abene <phiber@radicalmedia.com>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: some observed problems after new install
Message-ID:  <20000411022623.J18251@radicalmedia.com>
In-Reply-To: <200004110626.XAA00458@mass.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 11:26:15PM -0700
References:  <20000410194540.H18251@radicalmedia.com> <200004110626.XAA00458@mass.cdrom.com>

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On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 11:26:15PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:
> > 2) I've installed emacs 19 from the ports collection.  The X version works 
> > fine, but running "emacs -nw" causes the status bar to be indented a quarter
> > way across the screen, causing it to wrap around to the next line, totally
> > corrupting the screen and making emacs unusable.  Ctrl-L doesn't fix the
> > problem.  Anyone else see this?
> 
> Make sure you don't have your terminal set to "vt100" - this is the most 
> common cause of this. 8)
> 

Not the problem, as I'm running this in an xterm.  For what it's worth,
emacs 20 works fine, once you disable the unaligned access messages with
"uac -p".  I might add that this also makes ghostscript usable.
I'll just stick with emacs 20, and file away emacs 19 as fubared.

-Mark



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