> Is this somehow specific to KDE? Does it matter whether you use the
> keyboard or the mouse to select the "Dismiss this startup screen" link?
> Do you have anything in your .emacs file which could be causing this?
> (Can you create a shell script which runs emacs -q, and select that as
> the application to open the file with? That would cause it to not read
> your .emacs file.)
>
> #!/bin/sh
> exec /usr/bin/emacs -q "$@"
I've only tried the mouse, and I've not used anything other than KDE.
When I use the script, then there is only the "dismiss this startup
screen" but no "never show it again" button.
> In fact, the error message sort of suggests that you might have an error
> in your .emacs file. If it doesn't contain anything sensitive, do you
> think you could attach it here?
Done.
From the date stamp on it (July 04) I think it may well be the default
.emacs from Debian Sarge (which had emacs 21.4.1).
On 02/08/2009, era <email address hidden> wrote:
> Is this somehow specific to KDE? Does it matter whether you use the
> keyboard or the mouse to select the "Dismiss this startup screen" link?
> Do you have anything in your .emacs file which could be causing this?
> (Can you create a shell script which runs emacs -q, and select that as
> the application to open the file with? That would cause it to not read
> your .emacs file.)
>
> #!/bin/sh
> exec /usr/bin/emacs -q "$@"
I've only tried the mouse, and I've not used anything other than KDE.
When I use the script, then there is only the "dismiss this startup
screen" but no "never show it again" button.
> In fact, the error message sort of suggests that you might have an error
> in your .emacs file. If it doesn't contain anything sensitive, do you
> think you could attach it here?
Done.
From the date stamp on it (July 04) I think it may well be the default
.emacs from Debian Sarge (which had emacs 21.4.1).