GNU bug report logs - #16462
emacs does not start under KDE (Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND")

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Petr Hracek <phracek <at> redhat.com>

Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 09:38:02 UTC

Severity: important

Done: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Petr Hracek <phracek <at> redhat.com>
To: 16462 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16462: 24.3; emacs does not start under KDE (Undefined color:
 "WINDOW_FOREGROUND")
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:51:03 +0100
Hi,

I have found in google that it could be related with
xorg-server-utils and programs within the package.
Some programs did not provide the variable.

Is there any was how to make emacs working properly again?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053891

Greetings
Petr Hracek
On 16/01/14 10:37, Petr Hracek wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I have a problem with running emacs under KDE environment.
> When I try to run either 'emacs' or 'emacs <some_file>' then it failed 
> with message
> Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND"
>
> All other Window Managers like Gnome and Cinnamon are working properly.
> emacs is build up with gtk3.
>
> Could you please help me with the issues.
> Package version: emacs-24.3
>
> Sorry but I did not find the commit with that issue.
>
> best regards
> Petr
>


-- 
Best regards / S pozdravem
Petr Hracek





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