Subject: bug#58459: Getting a fresh emacs session with no customisation

From: Po Lu <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:14:12 +0800

uzibalqa <[email-masked]> writes:

> But things are working the other way round.  Things get messed up, then have
> to figure out what produced it, thing gets too complicated beyond what I consciously
> did, then emacs uses them.  Does a user have control this way?  Of course not.

You have control: inhibit-x-resources.

> My challenge in why emacs is taking authority from x-resources.  Rather than
> firing vanilla emacs with some properly defined face with good accessibility.

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> If emacs maintainers are actually so smart, how long is it going to take exactly
> for vanilla emacs to start using some well defined accessibility metrics such
> as modus-themes, so that the maximum number of users can comfortably use it.

Take the complaint to the Trisquel or MATE developers.