From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#47642: 28.0.50; (error "Selection owner couldn't convert" UTF8_STRING) Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 22:37:32 +0300 Message-ID: <83im4xansz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86czv656gm.fsf@protected.rcdrun.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37902"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 47642@debbugs.gnu.org To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 07 22:02:52 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEO2-0009hf-Ip for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 22:02:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49448 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEO1-00023a-4F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 16:02:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51718) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEKM-0007c4-Gz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:59:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:33741) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEKM-0007Xj-7z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:59:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEKM-0004UY-7J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:59:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 47642 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 47642-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B47642.161782552817245 (code B ref 47642); Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:59:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 47642) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Apr 2021 19:58:48 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45287 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEK8-0004U5-7C for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:58:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:58594) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lUEK6-0004Tt-Ii for 47642@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:58:47 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:52409) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lUDzk-0002af-1Y; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:37:44 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2093 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1lUDzj-0001Y7-AC; Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:37:43 -0400 In-Reply-To: <86czv656gm.fsf@protected.rcdrun.com> (message from Jean Louis on Wed, 07 Apr 2021 20:51:05 +0300) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:203709 Archived-At: > From: Jean Louis > Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2021 20:51:05 +0300 > > > I never had this error. It now happens in the longer running instance, > it started suddenly. I don;t remember using any chars outside of > ASCII. It is invoked when I pres C-k or C-y -- it started mysteriously > and then after a while it stopped. > > I cannot replicate it in 'emacs -Q'. > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Selection owner couldn't convert" UTF8_STRING) Why do you think it's an Emacs problem? The error message points to an external program, which owns the selection.