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Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal.
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Alan Mackenzie |
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Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal. |
Date: |
Wed, 7 Sep 2016 18:37:29 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
Hello, Kaushal.
On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 06:24:43PM +0000, Kaushal Modi wrote:
> Sounds sort of like this issue (
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2016-08/msg00010.html )
> someone else reported on help-gnu-emacs.
> @Alan Do the symptoms there match what you see?
I don't think they do. The OP on that thread was using a GUI, I'm on a
text terminal.
> FYI I haven't seen that issue happen for me.
Well, at least I've got a workaround, save everything and restart Emacs.
> On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 2:16 PM Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 09:04:55PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 17:39:25 +0000
> > > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > > From: Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden>
> > > > This suggests that Emacs gets "tired" after several hours, whatever
> > > > that might mean. Perhaps a buffer is getting depleted somehow,
> > > > or something like that.
> > > What buffer did you have in mind?
> > I don't have any particular buffer in mind. I simply don't know this
> > level of the software at all. (At least, not yet).
> > Maybe there's some circular buffer somewhere which, when it becomes
> > full, spuriously outputs a space to the screen. The buffer might well
> > not be in Emacs. Can a circular buffer gradually (over hours) become
> > smaller? That seems a bit unlikely.
> > I really haven't much idea - I've reported what I've observed, and I'm
> > speculating.
> --
> Kaushal Modi
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
- Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Alan Mackenzie, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Alan Mackenzie, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Alan Mackenzie, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Alan Mackenzie, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Kaushal Modi, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal.,
Alan Mackenzie <=
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Eli Zaretskii, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Stefan Monnier, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Pip Cet, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Stefan Monnier, 2016/09/07
- Re: Emacs 25.1 RC2 - sporadic display errors on Linux virtual terminal., Alan Mackenzie, 2016/09/07