Hi Markus, Markus Hoenicka writes: > Hi,
> I've recently updated Emacs to the latest version (23.2_2,2 from > 23.1.1) along with all dependencies. Since then, the startup screen > when running in an X window shows b/w text only like in the days of > yore. Not that the startup screen graphics are that important, but > things that don't work as expected tend to make me nervous. Can you upload the screenshot of what you're getting ? > According to startup.el, the following variables affect what is shown > at startup. Evaluating them in the scratch buffer looks like this: > inhibit-startup-screen > nil > initial-buffer-choice > nil > That is, the startup screen *should* be displayed, or am I missing > something here? > The interesting thing is that nothing else about the startup screen > appears broken. If I evaluate > (fancy-startup-screen) > in the scratch buffer, i.e. the function which actually displays the > startup screen, Emacs faithfully does so, including the graphics and > all bells and whistles. > Has anything fundamentally changed between these versions? Does Emacs > think it runs in a terminal? Any clues would be greatly appreciated. Can you try starting Emacs in X11 with following command: #v+ % emacs -q --no-site-file #v- Thanks -- Ashish SHUKLA | GPG: F682 CDCC 39DC 0FEA E116 20B6 C746 CFA9 E74F A4B0 freebsd.org!ashish | http://people.freebsd.org/~ashish/ “We've so many people in India, that we're able to route each network packet manually.” (nobotz) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"