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revision 1.129.2.7 by miles, Tue May 11 02:26:47 2004 UTC revision 1.129.2.8 by miles, Tue Jul 6 09:31:23 2004 UTC
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1  This file describes various problems that have been encountered  This file describes various problems that have been encountered
2  in compiling, installing and running GNU Emacs.  in compiling, installing and running GNU Emacs.
3    
4    * Environment Variables from dotfiles are ignored with Mac OS X (Carbon).
5    
6    When starting Emacs from the Dock or the Finder on Mac OS X, the
7    environment variables that are set up in dotfiles, such as .cshrc or
8    .profile, are ignored.  This is because the Finder and Dock are not
9    started from a shell, but instead from the Window Manager itself.
10    
11    The workaround for this is to create a .MacOSX/environment.plist file to
12    setup these environment variables.  These environment variables will
13    apply to all processes regardless of where they are started.
14    For me information, see http://developer.apple.com/qa/qa2001/qa1067.html.
15    
16  * Segfault on GNU/Linux using certain recent versions of the Linux kernel.  * Segfault on GNU/Linux using certain recent versions of the Linux kernel.
17    
18  With certain recent Linux kernels (like the one of Redhat Fedora Core  With certain recent Linux kernels (like the one of Redhat Fedora Core

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