Questions tagged [emacs-nox]

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error: Package `use-package-' is unavailable

I am starting to build up a .emacs file to be used as a development environment within Docker containers. I get this error when starting emacs-nox in a Docker container. Warning (initialization): An error occurred while loading…
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Themes in emacs-nox displaying bottom part of frame black instead of background color

Edit: I tried many themes and it was an issue for all of them so this is not a Zenburn specific issue. Edit: Docker is not part of the issue as there is the same behavior when this is done using just emacs-nox. Edit: In response to the comment from…
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Error (use-package): Failed to install magit: Package `magit-' is unavailable

I am starting to build up a .emacs file to be used as a development environment within Docker containers. I get this error when starting emacs-nox in a Docker container. Error (use-package): Failed to install magit: Package `magit-' is…
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emacs-nox framebuffer access

First of all, I am not familiar with how emacs-nox is implemented internally. Suppose we can access framebuffer directly (/dev/fb...) Is it possible to access the framebuffer directly using emacs? For example, I want to view pictures or pdfs using…
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Show Git gutter after linenumbers

I am using emacs-nox and as some of you know there are always some problems if you want to display you line numbers while also using git-gutter. (Stuff like some extra margin jumping numbers etc.) Now here is the thing I allways have a space between…
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emacs -nw: how can I turn off the reverse video for directories in dired?

How can I turn off the reverse video for directories in dired? As you see emacs -Q -nw --color=never . has still too much color: The only thing I want to have with white background is my cursor. Everything else should have a black…
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WARNING: the following functions are not known to be defined: x-display-pixel-width, x-display-pixel-height, x-show-tip. emacs-nox

I'm using Emacs in terminal mode. I am not getting any error, what I am getting is just a warning, the following functions are not known to be defined: x-display-pixel-width, x-display-pixel-height, x-show-tip. I am using emacs-nox but I am doing it…
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Keybinds on xterm and emacs-nox

I've looked on google, stack exchange, GNU emacs manual, xterm manual, etc. and still haven't found an answer that satisfies my problem(s). Problem: Using Systems: Ubuntu 16.04, xterm, emacs-nox I want to bind the keys Ctrl+i Ctrl+m Ctrl+[ and…
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All arrow keys in dired+ buffer mapped to M-O

For some reason when I press Up, Down, Left or Right keys on keyboard in dired+ mode, emacs reads them all as M-O key, which I found out by describe-key command in dired+ buffer. I have no config regarding diredp in my config, just…
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emacs -nw set key-bindings similar to those of emacs-gui

In emacs -nw, many shortcuts are bound to something different from the "classical" emacs-gui. For instance: \C-_ is bound to DEL (classically it is undo) backspace is \C-h thus opens help (classically: DEL) \C-backspace is bound to DEL …
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How can I re-enable `C-z` in evil mode (to pause Emacs)?

I have been using Emacs for a while and recently started using evil mode. I exclusively use emacs-nox (command line emacs). The only thing that's missing for me is C-z to pause emacs and bring me back to my bash shell. For some reason when evil mode…
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Terminal cursor movement stutters when mouse cursor is hovered over terminal

I using emacs-nox with Ubuntu 16.04LTS. The problem I'm facing is that whenever my mouse cursor is hovering over the terminal window, I experience very stuttery cursor movement. As you can see in the first gif the mouse cursor is rapidly blinking…
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