Re: Emacs (in console) on 2 screens.

[Tim X]

Martin <m.gercke@gmail.com> writes:

>> Alternatively, Martin, consider using proper X version of emacs, ie. run
>> without -nw. This will allow you to create and place multiple frames
>> independently, exactly in the way you want them.
>
> It works with two windows now in X ... somehow I could run emacs, but
> it was always running in a console.
> Now as a default when I run emacs it runs in X and only if I type
> emacs -nw it runs on the console.
> I solved the problem by looking at my Synaptic package manager and
> installed emacs (again).
>
> Thanks for the help
>

Note that the 'official' debian packages for emacs have two versions emacs21
and emacs21-nox. I suspect you had the 'nox' version installed before. this
would explain why you didn't get X support previously. 

Tim

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