emacs resize hangs F7!

William Murray W.J.Murray at rl.ac.uk
Wed Aug 29 17:49:15 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 13:27 -0400, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
> 
> Is it only emacs (sounds like it)?  If it is then check into
> your .emacs
> config file for something that looks out-of-place.  Perhaps
> rename .emacs to something else and start emacs to see what happens.
> Sounds like X is blocking.
> 
> Can you hit <Ctrl><Alt><F1> and get to a console login while it's
> unresponsive (<Ctrl><Alt><F7> to get back, BTW)?  I had a screensaver
> issue a few years ago where the screen would sometimes be split with
> the
> top edge actually drawn across the center of the monitor.
> 
> -- Mark C. Allman, PMP
> -- Allman Professional Consulting,
> Inc.
> -- www.allmanpc.com, 617-947-4263 
  Excellent  <Ctrl><Alt><F1>  followed by <Ctrl><Alt><F7> gives me my
screen back. Nice. But still not really a solution :(

  I tried removing my .emacs and .emacs.d but that made no difference.
      At least I have a workaround now.
              Bill





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