Lars Marius Garshol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> * Michael Wolf
>>
>> So not sure how to proceed from here. Any pointers would be
>> greatly appreciated. Also, feel free to mail me directly at  
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I got this to work myself (thanks to good help on this list), but  
> found that using Emacs under X11 was kind of clunky (having to start  
> X11 first, setting DISPLAY,

You don't need to set DISPLAY if you set it automatically in your
shell dotfiles or if you use xterm (or another X11-based terminal
program) instead of Apple's Terminal.app.

> starting Emacs from command-line, meta key issues, etc).

All x11 window managers that I've used have command-keys or menus or
icon sets that can be customized to contain emacs. OTOH, if your goal
is "GUI emacs" and have no other need for x11...

> I eventually installed the Carbon Emacs package instead:
>
> http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/unix_open_source/ 
> carbonemacspackage.html

is a good choice.

dan

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