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Re: set-background-color on the console
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: set-background-color on the console |
Date: |
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 13:38:45 +0200 (IST) |
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Alex Schroeder wrote:
>
> > Alex, please note that you need to recompile frame.el and rebuild Emacs
> > after applying the patch, since frame.elc is preloaded.
>
> Thanks for working on this, Eli. Unfortunately it doesn't do
> anything.
>
> * patched the file in /usr/local/src/emacs-21.1/lisp
> * make distclean in /usr/local/src/emacs-21.1
> * ./configure
> * make
> * used /usr/local/src/emacs-21.1/src/emacs -q and
> /usr/local/src/emacs-21.1/src/emacs -q -nw in xterm
> * tried M-x set-background-color RET red RET
>
> No effect.
Is it possible that you forgot to byte-compile frame.el? "make"
doesn't do that for you.
> Shall I move all the normal Emacs 21 files out of the way before
> running Emacs from the src dir?
All you need is this:
- patch frame.el in the source tree
- byte-compile frame.el in the source tree
- say "make install"
That's all! No need for "make distclean" or "./configure".