bug#1307: marked as done (23.0.60; emacsclient from inferior shell gives *ERROR*: Terminal type "dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs)

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and subject line Re: 23.0.60; emacsclient from inferior shell gives *ERROR*: 
Terminal type "dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs
has caused the Emacs bug report #1307,
regarding 23.0.60; emacsclient from inferior shell gives *ERROR*: Terminal type 
"dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs
to be marked as done.

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> 23.0.60; emacsclient from inferior shell gives *ERROR*: Terminal type "dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs
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> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:15:25 -0800
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)
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> Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
> and the precise symptoms of the bug:
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> $ cd /usr/local/src/emacs-via-git/src/
> $ ./emacs -nw -Q
> M-x server-start RET
> M-x shell RET
> $ /usr/local/src/emacs-via-git/lib-srs/emacsclient /etc/passwd RET
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> I see *ERROR*: Terminal type "dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs
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> I expected to see a new window open displaying a buffer that was visiting 
> /etc/passwd
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> If Emacs crashed, and you have the Emacs process in the gdb debugger,
> please include the output from the following gdb commands:
>     `bt full' and `xbacktrace'.
> If you would like to further debug the crash, please read the file
> /usr/local/src/emacs-via-git/etc/DEBUG for instructions.
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9)
>  of 2008-11-03 on debian
> configured using `configure  '--enable-maintainer-mode' '--with-xpm=yes' 
> '--with-jpeg=no' '--with-gif=no' '--with-tiff=no' '--with-xft' 
> '--with-x-toolkit=gtk''
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> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: nil
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>   value of $LC_TIME: nil
>   value of $LANG: nil
>   value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
>   locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
>   default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
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> Major mode: ERC
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> Minor modes in effect:
>   display-battery-mode: t
>   erc-ring-mode: t
>   erc-pcomplete-mode: t
>   erc-netsplit-mode: t
>   erc-button-mode: t
>   erc-fill-mode: t
>   erc-stamp-mode: t
>   flyspell-mode: t
>   erc-autojoin-mode: t
>   erc-track-mode: t
>   erc-track-minor-mode: t
>   erc-match-mode: t
>   erc-log-mode: t
>   erc-services-mode: t
>   erc-networks-mode: t
>   erc-irccontrols-mode: t
>   erc-noncommands-mode: t
>   erc-readonly-mode: t
>   desktop-save-mode: t
>   recentf-mode: t
>   display-time-mode: t
>   global-auto-revert-mode: t
>   diff-auto-refine-mode: t
>   shell-dirtrack-mode: t
>   iswitchb-mode: t
>   tooltip-mode: t
>   mouse-wheel-mode: t
>   file-name-shadow-mode: t
>   global-font-lock-mode: t
>   font-lock-mode: t
>   global-auto-composition-mode: t
>   auto-composition-mode: t
>   auto-encryption-mode: t
>   auto-compression-mode: t
>   line-number-mode: t
>   transient-mark-mode: t
>   abbrev-mode: t
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> Recent input:
> a p h i c s SPC f r a m e C-e ; SPC a n d SPC y e s 
> , SPC D I S P A DEL L Y A C-t SPC i s SPC i n d e e 
> d SPC s e t RET C-x o ESC p C-a ( u n s e t SPC D I 
> S P L A Y ; SPC C-e ) RET C-x o C-x o C-p C-p ESC C-@ 
> ESC w C-x o C-y SPC - > SPC s a m e SPC e r o r r DEL 
> DEL DEL r o r RET w o r k e d SPC r e c e n t l y RET 
> i . . e DEL DEL e . , SPC i n SPC a SPC b u i l d C-c 
> C-u c o n s TAB s u r e , SPC i t SPC j u s t SPC h 
> a s SPC " x " SPC w h e r e SPC t h e SPC C-c C-u s 
> u r e ! RET I SPC c a n ' t SPC s e e SPC h o w SPC 
> T E R M SPC i s SPC r e l e a n DEL DEL v a n t SPC 
> i f SPC I ' m SPC c o n n e c t i n g SPC t o SPC a 
> SPC r u n n i n g SPC ESC b C-b n SPC a l r e a d y 
> \ DEL - ESC \ C-e e m a c s RET ESC x r e p o r t - 
> e m a c s - b TAB RET
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> GNU Emacs 23.0.60.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9) of 2008-11-03 on 
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> Re: 23.0.60; emacsclient from inferior shell gives *ERROR*: Terminal type "dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs
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> Date: 
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> Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:17:29 -0500
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> > $ cd /usr/local/src/emacs-via-git/src/
> > $ ./emacs -nw -Q
> > M-x server-start RET
> > M-x shell RET
> > $ /usr/local/src/emacs-via-git/lib-srs/emacsclient /etc/passwd RET
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> > I see *ERROR*: Terminal type "dumb" is not powerful enough to run Emacs
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> Fixed, thanks.
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