emacs23 not working in terminal

[Ashish SHUKLA]

On Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:14:33 +0200, Andrea Venturoli <ml at netfence.it> said:
> Hello.

> I'm a long time user of Emacs and I've got several different installations.
> Recently some of them started behaving: X11 version works fine, but
> running with -nw (or no X configured) results in keyboard not
> working. Pressing any key yields no result and emacs has to be
> "kill"ed externally.
> This happens regardless of how the box is accessed (local/ssh,
> Konsole/putty, etc...)

Are you able to reproduce it with: emacs -Q -nw ?

> I solved this on most installations with "portupgrade -Rf emacs", but
> I still have one box where this did not help.

You mean upgrading to Emacs24 fixed it ?

> Where should I start looking?

Start with truss(1)-ing the Emacs process.

HTH
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