Hi Dirk, I am having the same issue. Could you figure out what was causing this behaviour? It is driving me crazy.
Thanks, Julian Dirk Eddelbuettel via ESS-help writes: > On 7 February 2020 at 10:06, Tyler Smith via ESS-help wrote: > | On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, at 9:15 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel via ESS-help wrote: > | > > | > On 7 February 2020 at 09:06, Alex Branham wrote: > | > | Can you reproduce this without your .emacs file? > | > > | > But ESS would not be turned on without it. > | > | Since this only appears to be affecting your system, chances are there's > something in your config involved. > > Thanks to everybody who chimed in! This thread has been helpful as this > seems to be local to my setup and not a general misfeature -- good. > > | And since this just appeared, maybe it's a combination of a change in a > recent ESS release that interacts badly? > | > | You can load ESS without your .emacs file via > | > | emacs -Q > | > | followed by running the following code: > | > | (require 'package) > | (setq package-load-list > | '((ess t) > | (julia-mode t))) > | (package-initialize) > | > | (assuming you installed via `package`) > > Yes and no, kinda. I also have a bunch of Emacs packages from Debian / Ubuntu > but they too converted to using package via the melpa-$NAMEHER package setup. > > | That would allow us to at least rule out a bug in the version of ESS you've > got, and give you a starting place for adding your .emacs back in to narrow > down the source of the problem. > | > | I have a directory of these snippets, `ess.el`, `auctex.el`, `org.el`, > `polymode.el`, each with a minimal config for the package in question, since > I regularly discover new ways to break things ;) > > I hear you. 25 or so years with Emacs, mostly smooth, but getting a decent > C++ environment was a constant change. I really like what I have now, modulo > this nagging (and truly annoying) issue. > > I'll poke. Maybe I even start from a virgin Docker container with the same > distro version and add package by package, starting with ess and polymode. > > Dirk -- Julian Mariano Burgos, PhD Hafrannsóknastofnun, rannsókna- og ráðgjafarstofnun hafs og vatna/ Marine and Freshwater Research Institute Botnsjávarsviðs / Demersal Division Skúlagata 4, 121 Reykjavík, Iceland Sími/Telephone : +354-5752037 Bréfsími/Telefax: +354-5752001 Netfang/Email: julian.bur...@hafogvatn.is ______________________________________________ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help
