From unknown Sat Aug 16 18:16:48 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#35 <35@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#35 <35@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: can't customize default face anymore? Reply-To: bug#35 <35@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 01:16:48 +0000 retitle 35 can't customize default face anymore? reassign 35 emacs submitter 35 David De La Harpe Golden severity 35 normal thanks From david@harpegolden.net Mon Mar 3 19:19:37 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=4.0 tests=AWL,FOURLA,HAS_PACKAGE, IMPRONONCABLE_1,MURPHY_WRONG_WORD2,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Mar 2008 03:19:37 +0000 Received: from harpegolden.net (harpegolden.net [65.99.215.13]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m243JXg2027207 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2008 19:19:34 -0800 Received: from golden1.harpegolden.net (unknown [86.45.7.58]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA rev 2" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 191D7806D for ; Tue, 4 Mar 2008 03:19:22 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <47CCBFB1.5000209@harpegolden.net> Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:19:13 +0000 From: David De La Harpe Golden User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080110) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: can't customize default face anymore? X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Package: emacs Version: 23.0.60 Severity: normal Not sure if this is a bug or some intentional newfangled design I don't understand: Just noticed, while trying to use my usual .emacs with a recent (today) CVS build, that face default is not customizable anymore? I then ran emacs with no .emacs and tried customizing face default, and got the following (report-bug details also below): -8<-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Editing a setting changes only the text in this buffer. To apply your changes, use the Save or Set buttons. Saving a change normally works by editing your init file. For details, see Saving Customizations in the Emacs manual. Default face: (sample) Hide Face State: NO CUSTOMIZATION DATA; not intended to be customized. Basic default face. Groups: Basic Faces Lisp expression: ((t (:family "bitstream-bitstream vera sans" :width normal :height 118 :weight normal :slant roman :underline nil :overline nil :strike-through nil :box nil :inverse-video nil :foreground "#000000" :background "#ffffff" :stipple nil))) -8<-------------------------------------------------------------------------- If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger, please include the output from the following gdb commands: `bt full' and `xbacktrace'. If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file /usr/local/src/emacs-HEAD-upstream/emacs/etc/DEBUG for instructions. In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.9 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.8) of 2008-03-04 on golden1.harpegolden.net Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10400090 configured using `configure '--enable-font-backend' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' '--prefix=/home/david/emacs'' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: en_IE.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: nil locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Custom Minor modes in effect: tooltip-mode: t tool-bar-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t global-auto-composition-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t Recent input: M-x c u s t o m - f d e f a u l t M-x r e p o r t - Recent messages: For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a. Creating customization items... Creating face editor...done Creating customization items ...done Resetting customization items...done Creating customization setup...done From david@harpegolden.net Fri Mar 21 14:12:42 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.0 required=4.0 tests=HAS_BUG_NUMBER,RCVD_IN_SBLXBL, RCVD_IN_SBLXBL_CBL,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at 35) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 21 Mar 2008 21:12:42 +0000 Received: from harpegolden.net (harpegolden.net [65.99.215.13]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m2LLCbur020351 for <35@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:12:38 -0700 Received: from golden1.harpegolden.net (86-43-162-68.b-ras2.prp.dublin.eircom.net [86.43.162.68]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA rev 2" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3959843E for <35@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:11:58 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <47E4249D.40309@harpegolden.net> Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:11:57 +0000 From: David De La Harpe Golden User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080110) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 35@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#35: can't customize default face anymore? References: <47CCBFB1.5000209@harpegolden.net> In-Reply-To: <47CCBFB1.5000209@harpegolden.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit David De La Harpe Golden wrote: > Package: emacs > Version: 23.0.60 > Severity: normal > > Not sure if this is a bug or some intentional newfangled design I > don't understand: > > Just noticed, while trying to use my usual .emacs with a recent (today) > CVS build, that face default is not customizable anymore? I then ran > emacs with no .emacs and tried customizing face default, and got the > following (report-bug details also below): > Setting default-frame-alist works around issue: (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "DejaVu Sans Mono-10")) ;; also for custom default background + foreground colors: (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(background-color . "midnightblue")) (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(foreground-color . "lightgoldenrod")) From cyd@stupidchicken.com Sat Apr 5 07:40:43 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.2 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER,RCVD_IN_PBL, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at 35) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 5 Apr 2008 14:40:43 +0000 Received: from furry (c-98-216-111-182.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [98.216.111.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m35EeeQk020908 for <35@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 07:40:41 -0700 Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 443BCC045; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:40:35 -0400 (EDT) From: Chong Yidong To: 35@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#35: can't customize default face anymore? Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:40:35 -0400 Message-ID: <878wzs9xgc.fsf@stupidchicken.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I've fixed this in CVS. Thanks. From cyd@stupidchicken.com Sat Apr 5 07:41:35 2008 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2007-08-08) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=4.0 tests=AWL,HAS_BUG_NUMBER,RCVD_IN_PBL, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL,RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=ham version=3.2.3-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: (at control) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 5 Apr 2008 14:41:36 +0000 Received: from furry (c-98-216-111-182.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [98.216.111.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m35EfXAb020916 for ; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 07:41:34 -0700 Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1172AC045; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:41:28 -0400 (EDT) From: Chong Yidong To: control@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#35: can't customize default face anymore? 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