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Re: [Help] Emacs does not launch as normal user.
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Leo Butler |
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Re: [Help] Emacs does not launch as normal user. |
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Tue, 17 Nov 2020 10:47:01 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
MysteriousSilver via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
> Emacs displays an error message and closes when I launch it from
> terminal. I'm running Arch GNU/Linux and have installed emacs from the
> official pacman repository. Is this a normal thing and if no, how do I
> fix it? ('sudo emacs' runs fine)
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> Error Message: https://termbin.com/7pwf
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> Thanks in advance.
That is a standard way to run emacs. What happens when you do
emacs -nw
in the terminal?
Also, if you start emacs like so:
strace emacs 2> emacs.trace
that will give a better idea of what is going wrong.
Leo