GNU bug report logs - #8995
24.0.50; emacs overhide font settings in .Xressources

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: thierry <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 12:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8995: 24.0.50; emacs overhide font settings in .Xressources
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:42:25 +0200
Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
>>> As i said it doesn't happen always, and it started on saturday afternoon.
>>> 1 time today. 
>>
>> FWIW ~/.Xressources is never consulted by Emacs.  So presumably your
>> ~/.Xressources is read by your login script and passed to `xrdb' to load
>> those settings into your X server (which Emacs does consult to find
>> such settings).
> But that is not new isn't it?
> This appear only on saturday, never before.
>
> Of course i use xrdb -load ~/.Xressources in my .profile:
> [ -n $DISPLAY ] && xrdb -load ~/.Xressources
>
>> So check `xrdb -query' to see whether those settings are still present.
> All emacs settings are presents.

Forget to mention that when this happened, the inferior part of last
line of *Messages* buffer was present in minibuffer.
I will try to take screenshot if it happen again.

-- 
A+ Thierry
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