From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glyn Millington Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: suddenly part of vm not working Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:49:45 +0100 Organization: Utterly lacking Message-ID: <86wsga4dc6.fsf@nowhere.org> References: <18677.30166.174791.897863@ccs.covici.com> Reply-To: wistanswick@linuxmail.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224051549 4055 80.91.229.12 (15 Oct 2008 06:19:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:19:09 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 15 08:20:09 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kpzjt-0002Lu-4R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:20:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40069 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kpzio-0001g2-CX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kpzij-0001fx-B9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:18:57 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kpzih-0001fl-Ld for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:18:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37003 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kpzih-0001fi-Fw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:18:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:32739) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kpzih-0004Xh-5u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:18:55 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kpzif-0000Xv-7B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:18:53 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Kpzib-0008WJ-Cw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:18:49 +0000 Original-Received: from 82.152.120.109 ([82.152.120.109]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:18:49 +0000 Original-Received: from wistanswick by 82.152.120.109 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2008 06:18:49 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.152.120.109 X-Now-Playing: There's a deathly hush in the close tonight! X-Liturgical-Date: Memorial: Saint Teresa of Avila, virgin and doctor of the Church, A.D. 2008 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (berkeley-unix) Cancel-Lock: sha1:70PK9dbqfXs11KWVZ0RZOFVdflE= X-detected-kernel: by mx20.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104522 Archived-At: John covici writes: > Hi. This may be a bit off topic, I hope you can help me either fix or > work around this bug. > > I have been using vm for years, through many versions ofemacs and even > 23.0.60 -- it did work for a while, now every time I visit a certain > virtual folder I get the following error: > > Wrong type argument: sequencep, 40 > > How can I trace this out, or is it something which is known so I can > fix it -- I know vm has not been maintained for a while? Hi John, I know this doesn't address your question directly, but nowadays VM _is_ actively maintained. http://www.nongnu.org/viewmail/ Maybe a new version would help? atb Glyn