On Tue, 3 Sept 2024 at 18:44, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
Isn't it true that disabling menu-bar-mode from the init file avoids
these problems?

I don't think so: I had it customized off and had to bisect my customizations in order to find what was causing the problem.

Reuben, is running with menu-bar-mode disabled at all a goal of yours,

Yes!

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