From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Sebastien Vauban" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13546: 24.2.92; Error(s) when sending emails Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:41:33 +0100 Organization: Sebastien Vauban Message-ID: <86obf496f6.fsf@somewhere.org> References: <86ehh9mx93.fsf@somewhere.org> <8638wzethn.fsf@somewhere.org> <86fw0z3z5e.fsf@somewhere.org> <83k3q9ubq7.fsf@gnu.org> <86k3q9l8pt.fsf@somewhere.org> <86fw0x8fos.fsf@somewhere.org> <86mwv56tid.fsf@somewhere.org> <83a9r2rdze.fsf@gnu.org> <861uc4gk5z.fsf@somewhere.org> <86wqtu3v3x.fsf@somewhere.org> <86wqtt5vz6.fsf@somewhere.org> <868v69a1pf.fsf@somewhere.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1362040999 11558 80.91.229.3 (28 Feb 2013 08:43:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:43:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 13546-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Thu Feb 28 09:43:42 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz5U-0007Jn-Dj for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 09:43:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48774 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz59-0004uV-AK for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:43:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34279) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz54-0004ry-7f for bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:43:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz51-0006bN-Lh for bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:43:10 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:49581) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz51-0006bJ-HH for bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:43:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz6r-00071X-Lp for bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:45:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Resent-From: "Sebastien Vauban" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Resent-Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:45:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 13546 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 13546-submit-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org id=B13546.136204106926946 (code B ref 13546); Thu, 28 Feb 2013 08:45:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 13546) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Feb 2013 08:44:29 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55045 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz6K-00070Y-Nt for submit-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:44:29 -0500 Original-Received: from 81-188-7-133.sdsl.easynet.be ([81.188.7.133]:46692 helo=mail.missioncriticalit.com) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UAz6G-00070N-7u for 13546-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 03:44:26 -0500 Original-Received: from MUNDANEUM. 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X-Archive: encrypt In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 28 Feb 2013 06:54:07 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2.93 (windows-nt) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit-ubl+/3LiMTaZdePnXv/OxA@public.gmane.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.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.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:71941 Archived-At: Eli, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Here, that message did not disappear. After 1 minute or so, I thought that >> Emacs was hanging. I checked my Internet connection, that was OK. >> >> But seconds later, Emacs still prompted me: >> >> Memory exhausted--use C-x s then exit and restart Emacs >> >> in the echo area, and >> >> Emergency (alloc): Warning: past 95% of memory limit >> >> in a popup buffer. >> >> I went back to the draft of the email, and tried again, but the message never >> got sent. So, I restarted Emacs as stated. >> >> These are the symptoms that I observed. Do you expect anything else? >> >> Clearly, I should have looked at the memory footprint of Emacs, but (for >> reasons which escape me now), I unfortunately did not. But I thought that the >> messages only would help you localizing the cause of the problem. > > The messages just say that Emacs is using up a lot of memory for some > reason. > > Next time, please look at the memory footprint and also at the CPU > usage, and if the latter is high (meaning that Emacs is looping > somewhere), please attach the debugger and see where it is looping. That is, do the `finish' dance, right? Best regards, Seb -- Sebastien Vauban