From unknown Thu Sep 11 07:36:55 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#11533: Emacs Resent-From: Cameron Cuthbert Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:16:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 11533 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 11533@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: , Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.133761694510905 (code B ref -1); Mon, 21 May 2012 16:16:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 May 2012 16:15:45 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37424 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVGq-0002pn-E9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:15:45 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:32914 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWOjO-0008IS-GE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 05:16:47 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34512) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWOim-0000UD-VG for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 05:16:09 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWOik-0000w6-9V for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 05:16:07 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, RECEIVED_FROM_WINDOWS_HOST, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Received: from cernmx32.cern.ch ([137.138.144.178]:16819) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWOik-0000vw-2s; Mon, 21 May 2012 05:16:06 -0400 Received: from CERNFE23.cern.ch (137.138.144.152) by cernmxgwlb2.cern.ch (137.138.144.178) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.2.283.3; Mon, 21 May 2012 10:55:27 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.3] (14.200.6.54) by smtp.cern.ch (137.138.144.172) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.270.2; Mon, 21 May 2012 10:55:26 +0200 Message-ID: <4FBA02F9.2090302@cern.ch> Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 18:55:21 +1000 From: Cameron Cuthbert User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [14.200.6.54] Keywords: CERN SpamKiller Note: -50 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows XP/2000 (RFC1323+, w+, tstamp-) X-Received-From: 137.138.144.178 X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 21 May 2012 12:15:42 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) Dear Bug Reportee, I have recently installed version 23.4 on a fairly fresh Ubuntu 12.04 installation. The installation succeeds and emacs works fine apart from the following issue. The cursor is not visible, and so I cannot see where in the buffer I am. Also, The first character of each line is not able to be deleted (it remains, and can be written over the top of by other subsequently typed characters!). This problem persists on version 23.3 and 23.1 also. Any idea? Cheers, Cameron From unknown Thu Sep 11 07:36:55 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#11533: Emacs Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11533 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Cameron Cuthbert Cc: 11533@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 11533-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11533.133761755211854 (code B ref 11533); Mon, 21 May 2012 16:26:02 +0000 Received: (at 11533) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 May 2012 16:25:52 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37439 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQe-000359-CV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:52 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:40689 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVQK-00034g-84 for 11533@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:25:50 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWVPf-00023J-8A; Mon, 21 May 2012 12:24:51 -0400 From: Glenn Morris References: <4FBA02F9.2090302@cern.ch> X-Spook: nitrate Manfurov SWAT IRA crypto anarchy underground Lon X-Ran: ^E&aL)C<$S>"ol.TNl0/rtc3f(.n;L87y:QeaZk.SW>_##."=2e3Rl[p0oo'].BsKM|XMm X-Hue: cyan X-Attribution: GM Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 12:24:51 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4FBA02F9.2090302@cern.ch> (Cameron Cuthbert's message of "Mon, 21 May 2012 18:55:21 +1000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) Cameron Cuthbert wrote: > > The cursor is not visible, and so I cannot see where in the buffer I > am. Also, The first character of each line is not able to be deleted > (it remains, and can be written over the top of by other subsequently > typed characters!). > > This problem persists on version 23.3 and 23.1 also. Hi, This sounds like a graphics driver issue. See for example https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs23/+bug/712024 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/707236 From unknown Thu Sep 11 07:36:55 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#11533: Emacs Resent-From: Cameron Cuthbert Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 05:22:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11533 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Glenn Morris Cc: 11533@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 11533-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11533.133766408415679 (code B ref 11533); Tue, 22 May 2012 05:22:02 +0000 Received: (at 11533) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 May 2012 05:21:24 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37938 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWhX9-00044o-Q2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 01:21:24 -0400 Received: from cernmx30.cern.ch ([137.138.144.177]:43374) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWhX7-00044c-Km for 11533@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 01:21:22 -0400 Received: from CERNFE21.cern.ch (137.138.144.150) by cernmxgwlb2.cern.ch (137.138.144.177) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.2.283.3; Tue, 22 May 2012 07:20:33 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.3] (14.200.6.54) by smtp.cern.ch (137.138.144.172) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.2.298.4; Tue, 22 May 2012 07:20:33 +0200 Message-ID: <4FBB221B.2020102@cern.ch> Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:20:27 +1000 From: Cameron Cuthbert User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4FBA02F9.2090302@cern.ch> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [14.200.6.54] Keywords: CERN SpamKiller Note: -50 X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) Hi Glenn, Thanks for the swift reply. It seems to be working now so I think you were right. Cheers, Cameron On 22/05/12 02:24, Glenn Morris wrote: > Cameron Cuthbert wrote: > >> The cursor is not visible, and so I cannot see where in the buffer I >> am. Also, The first character of each line is not able to be deleted >> (it remains, and can be written over the top of by other subsequently >> typed characters!). >> >> This problem persists on version 23.3 and 23.1 also. > Hi, > > This sounds like a graphics driver issue. See for example > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs23/+bug/712024 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/707236 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed May 23 15:39:48 2012 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 May 2012 19:39:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41005 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SXHPQ-0003Vq-4O for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 15:39:48 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:49279 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SXHP4-0003Ux-5S for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 15:39:45 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SXHOE-0004tY-VO for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2012 15:38:35 -0400 Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 15:38:34 -0400 Message-Id: Subject: control message for bug 11533 To: X-Mailer: mail (GNU Mailutils 2.1) From: Glenn Morris X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) tag 11533 notabug close 11533