On Sun, 28 Jan 2001 wojtek@wojtek.from.pl wrote: > why when tried telnet localhost on that session i can't start emacs. it > displays nothing and waits until i press CTRL-C. > echo $TERM shows xterm (from which telnet was started). I don't use emacs. But maybe try: emacs -nw Jeremy C. Reed http://www.reedmedia.net/