Questions tagged [osx]
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Daemons and ghosts on MacOS Sequoia rendering emacs almost unuseable
I am trying to incorporate the emacs daemon into my workflow to eliminate startup times and keep emacs running in the background even when the app is not open. For a while I was doing this manually (...
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Issue with file notifications (reload on change) on macOS
I'm migrating my .emacs config from Linux to macOS and got error about file notification that suppose to be supported on macOS. Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function nil) nil((20 attribute-...
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How do I stop Emacs Org Mode from indicating the present keyboard?
I'm not quite sure where this came from. My best guess is that it started after I recently upgraded to Emacs 30.1 from Emacs 29 (.3?). The keyboard mode now appears, ever so helpfully, to tell me that ...
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`treesit-major-mode-setup` causing substantial pause when finding a file
System aarch64-apple-darwin24.5.0 (Apple Mac Studio M1 Max running macOS 15.5 Sequoia). Emacs I've now tried two versions of Emacs, and the differences between the two have helped me narrow down the ...
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Install Emacs NoX without GUI on Mac
How can I install emacs without GUI (nox on Linux) on Mac? I tried --without-ns but brew does not know that flag.
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debugging loading an emacs-module problem on Mac
I have written an emacs-module to use a function from the GNU scientific library. It builds and runs fine locally. I am trying to get GitHUB actions to run a test on it though, and that is failing. ...
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Python Org Babel producing garbled result
I have the following settings on for org-babel #+PROPERTY: header-args:python :python ~/env/pt/bin/python :session a :results drawer output replace When I evaluate a code block, the results are some ...
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M-x shell launches shell and then hangs after running shell command
Working on source code in Emacs 28.2 on Mac, shell command M-! works as expected, and the command runs fine. The command M-x shell successfully launches a shell window, but then after running a shell ...
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