Hi,
emacs -nw
will open up emacs in the console you are using
>From man emacs,
-nw Tells Emacs not to use its special interface to X. If you use
this switch when invoking Emacs from an xterm(1) window, dis-
play is done in that window. This must be the first option
specified in the command line.
Derek.
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Robert Himmelmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am running Gentoo/SuSE (soon Gentoo/Debian). After "mount --bind /dev
> /data/suse/dev/", "mount -t proc none /data/suse/proc" and "chroot
> /data/suse /bin/bash" I am in SuSE. Now when I try to run emacs it
> prints out
>
> emacs: Cannot connect to X server :0.
> Check the DISPLAY environment variable or use `-d'.
> Also use the `xhost' program to verify that it is set to permit
> connections from your machine.
>
> after a normal su emacs works with X alright. Connecting from SuSE to a
> server running on Gentoo is also no problem. xhost (on Gentoo) gives
>
> access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect
>
> I suppose I have to allow anybody to connect to make this work. How do I
> do this?
>
> Happy Hacking,
> Robert Himmelmann
>
> Only those who leisurely approach that which the masses are busy about
> can be busy about that which the masses take leisurely.
> -- Lao Tsu
>
> "Murphy's Law, that brash proletarian restatement of G�del's Theorem ..."
> -- Thomas Pynchon, "Gravity's Rainbow"
>
>
>
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