Re: loosing selection of region

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: sandro dentella <sandro@e-den.it>
> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:47:01 -0700
> 
>   since I moved to ubuntu emacs behave a  little bit different. One of
> these differences is very annoying. In many situation I loose the
> region definition. E.g.: if I 'indent-rigidly' (bound to C-x C-i)
> after the first time I loose the
> definition of the region and I cannot go any further.
> 
> Similarly, if I mark a point and extend it using C-n, the moment it
> arrives at the end of the file it forgets the position of the mark,
> and no region gets selected.

Does it help if you invoke Emacs with the --no-site-file switch?