[debbugs-tracker] bug#16462: closed (emacs does not start under KDE (Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND"))

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> emacs does not start under KDE (Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND")
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> Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:37:06 +0100
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> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0
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> Hi guys,
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> I have a problem with running emacs under KDE environment.
> When I try to run either 'emacs' or 'emacs <some_file>' then it failed 
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> Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND"
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> All other Window Managers like Gnome and Cinnamon are working properly.
> emacs is build up with gtk3.
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> Could you please help me with the issues.
> Package version: emacs-24.3
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> Sorry but I did not find the commit with that issue.
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> best regards
> Petr
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> Best regards / S pozdravem
> Petr Hracek
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> Re: bug#16462: 24.3; emacs does not start under KDE (Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND")
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> Hello.
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> Petr Hracek skrev 2014-01-16 12:51:
> > Hi,
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> > I have found in google that it could be related with
> > xorg-server-utils and programs within the package.
> > Some programs did not provide the variable.
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> > Is there any was how to make emacs working properly again?
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053891
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> This is outside of Emacs control.  There are some files that expects to 
> be run through the preprocessor, but isn't.  It is usually Emacs.ad, 
> located somewhere in /etc/X11 or /usr/lib/X11 or /usr/share/X11, or with 
> xorg instead of X11.  This error comes up now and then.
> If you find the Emacs.ad file, try removing it.  You may have to restart 
> X after that.
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> % xrdb -query
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> and you will see if the WINDOW_FOREGROUND is set just for Emacs or 
> globally.  If it is globally, removing Emacs.ad wont help, some other 
> file isn't preprocessed properly.
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> The point is, this is not an Emacs bug, closing.
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>         Jan D.
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> > Greetings
> > Petr Hracek
> > On 16/01/14 10:37, Petr Hracek wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
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> > > I have a problem with running emacs under KDE environment.
> > > When I try to run either 'emacs' or 'emacs <some_file>' then it failed
> > > with message
> > > Undefined color: "WINDOW_FOREGROUND"
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> > > All other Window Managers like Gnome and Cinnamon are working properly.
> > > emacs is build up with gtk3.
> > >
> > > Could you please help me with the issues.
> > > Package version: emacs-24.3
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> > > Sorry but I did not find the commit with that issue.
> > >
> > > best regards
> > > Petr
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