[SATLUG] starting console emacs

[Chuck]

Look in your home directory .bashrc profile and in the system wide
default profile /etc/bashrc (assuming bash shell of course).  Sometimes,
you'll find an alias pointing things like "vi" to "vim".  Your emacs
command might be starting xemacs the same way.

Chuck



On Tue, 2004-04-20 at 14:40, joseph speigle wrote:
> hi emacs users on this list?
> 
> I want to start emacs over an ssh connection, but it becomes painfully obvious that the command "emacs" is starting xemacs despite it's being 
> 
> [joe at www joe]$ ls -alh /usr/bin/emacs
> -rwxr-xr-t    2 root     root         4.1M Aug 28  2002 /usr/bin/emacs
> [joe at www joe]$
> 
> I thought maybe it was a symlink to xemacs but, guess not :(
> 
> 
> anybody can solve this PITA issue?  
> 
> Also, why would it start in console mode if runlevel is set to 3?
> 
> -- 
> joe speigle
> www.sirfsup.com
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