Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!WHEATIES.AI.MIT.EDU!gnulists From: gnulists@WHEATIES.AI.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: GNU Emacs hands under BSD 4.3 (help) Message-ID: <8903281231.AA26184@wheat-chex.ai.mit.edu> Date: 28 Mar 89 12:31:44 GMT Sender: daemon@eddie.MIT.EDU Reply-To: dph@lanl.gov Lines: 13 Howdy GNUrus, I just installed GNU Emacs 18.53 on a VAX 11/785 running BSD 4.3, and I'm seeing a problem that I have no idea how to track down. Emacs comes up just fine when it's called from the command line but it hangs when invoked from another program. As an example using the ~e command within mail will cause emacs to stop. (STAT is T when a ps is done.) Any ideas? David Huelsbeck dph@lanl.gov