From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Robert Marshall Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#29661: 27.0.50; emacs crashing on exchange-point-and-mark Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:58:47 +0000 Message-ID: <87k1xo45qw.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> References: <87o9n5s30t.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <5A2F99D5.7010709@gmx.at> <87lgi88edt.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <5A2FAF4E.7050904@gmx.at> <878te88bcf.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <5A30E978.80708@gmx.at> <87d13j6iyf.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <87zi6m681o.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <5A317F97.7010207@gmx.at> <87tvwt671y.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <83374dutfw.fsf@gnu.org> <87o9n04a4a.fsf@ctlt579.codethink.co.uk> <836098tgve.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1513335553 9270 195.159.176.226 (15 Dec 2017 10:59:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:59:13 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 29661@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 15 11:59:09 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnht-00029r-Cl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 11:59:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45636 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePni0-0000xH-LV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:59:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48436) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnhu-0000wx-JR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:59:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnhm-0005tb-Ny for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:59:06 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:54289) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnhm-0005tI-KQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:59:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnhm-0005Bg-Da for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:59:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Robert Marshall Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 29661 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 29661-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B29661.151333553219922 (code B ref 29661); Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:59:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 29661) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Dec 2017 10:58:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34737 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnhc-0005BG-2u for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:58:52 -0500 Original-Received: from imap1.codethink.co.uk ([176.9.8.82]:47539) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ePnha-0005B6-DT for 29661@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 05:58:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [167.98.27.229] (helo=ct-lt-579.codethink.co.uk) by imap1.codethink.co.uk with esmtpsa (Exim 4.84_2 #1 (Debian)) id 1ePnha-0007aZ-Hm; Fri, 15 Dec 2017 10:58:51 +0000 In-Reply-To: <836098tgve.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:39:17 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:141112 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Robert Marshall >> Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, 29661@debbugs.gnu.org >> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 09:24:21 +0000 >> >> > Do you perhaps have some utility installed that attempts to manage the >> > X clipboard and selections? If so, can you disable it and see if the >> > problem goes away? >> > >> > Basically, the question is why does X fail or close the connection >> > with Emacs. >> >> I'm running the standard kde desktop which comes with klipper. If I >> stop klipper - at the moment! - I can no longer replicate the error >> >> When running klipper from the command line and replicating the problem I >> see >> >> QClipboardWatcher::empty: Internal error: Application owns the selection > > Ah, in that case we have an entry in PROBLEMS about klipper. Does > upgrading to a newer version as indicated there solve the problem? If > not, perhaps we should update that entry with some new information. > I have 4.14.2 of kde, Klipper: 0.9.7 Which would appear to be newer than the entry in PROBLEMS - update to say emacs may crash? And mention select-active-regions? Robert