Problem with emacs over vnc or freenx

Eamonn Sullivan eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com
Wed Jun 7 17:23:40 UTC 2006


>> That problem solved. FreeNX still doesn't work well with emacs (need
>> to start with "-fn 9x15"), but at least it starts. Sorry for the
>> premature resort to the list.

> You may be able to define that font in your .Xresources file so that
> you don't need to use it on the command line (and emacs will still
> function normally in a tty):

> $ echo "Emacs*Font: 9x15" >> ~/.Xresources
> $ xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources

Thanks very much. This will make emacs a lot easier to use in FreeNX.
I tried to mention this problem to the package maintainer, but he's a
vi user...

-Eamonn




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