GNU bug report logs - #31169
Emacs 26.1 RC1 (gtk) display issues over SSH/X11 with xming/vcxsrv due to double-buffering

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: charlie hemlock <charliehemlock <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 04:13:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 25474, 32306, 32334

Found in versions 26.0.50, 26.1

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: charlie hemlock <charliehemlock <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 31169 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>, npostavs <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#31169: 26.1; Emacs 26.1 RC1 (gtk) display issues over SSH/X11 with xming/vcxsrv
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2018 09:43:53 +0300

retitle 31169 Emacs 26.1 RC1 (gtk) display issues over SSH/X11 with xming/vcxsrv due to	double-buffering
thanks

> From: charlie hemlock <charliehemlock <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 21:18:15 -0400
> Cc: 31169 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > This looks similar to Bug#25474, does adding
> 
>     (modify-frame-parameters nil '((inhibit-double-buffering . t)))
> 
> > to your init.el as suggested there help?
> 
> > https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=25474 
> 
> I quickly tested this in tumbleweed, leap 42.3, and centos 7 and appears to help :)
> Wow, Thanks!
> 
> I don't get the emacs logo - just plain text welcome, but at least I can see minibuffer and type.

Great, thanks to Noam for reminding the double-buffering issues.

I hope Daniel (CC'ed) will be able to look at those problems some time
soon.
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