From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: 11634@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11634: 24.1; Emacs fails to start, bidi_mirror_table is nil in bidi_initialize
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 05:53:14 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lik1w3qd.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20430.31667.178058.514449@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>
> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 23:35:47 +0200
> From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
>
> Forwarding downstream bug: <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419665>
>
> Fred Krogh has reported startup failures for the Emacs 24.1 release
> candidate. emacs -Q aborts with "Fatal error (6)Aborted".
>
> A gdb backtrace is included below, showing that Emacs aborts in
> function bidi_initialize because bidi_mirror_table is nil.
My crystal ball says that this happened because Emacs 24 was run with
EMACSLOADPATH set to point to Emacs 23 Lisp directory, or to a Lisp
directory of a very old development version of Emacs 24, not to the
Lisp directory of Emacs 24.1.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-06 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-05 21:35 bug#11634: 24.1; Emacs fails to start, bidi_mirror_table is nil in bidi_initialize Ulrich Mueller
2012-06-06 2:53 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-06-06 17:20 ` Glenn Morris
2012-06-07 14:53 ` Ulrich Mueller
[not found] ` <83wr3jukfq.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <20432.60859.349710.290967@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>
2012-06-07 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
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