From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@ieee.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A crash in a gnus group with indic script in content and headers
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:41:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ej2664nv.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1KtCYy-0001Ul-4U@etlken.m17n.org
On Thu, Oct 23 2008, Kenichi Handa wrote:
> In article <87prlr9al2.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com>, Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@acm.org> writes:
>
>> I think the font name is not in font, that seems to be an
>> integer. I have left the gdb session running, in case you want me to
>> try something else.
>
> Did you start gdb in the C source directory of Emacs?
>
> --- from etc/DEBUG ---
> ** When you debug Emacs with GDB, you should start it in the directory
> where the executable was made. That directory has a .gdbinit file
> that defines various "user-defined" commands for debugging Emacs.
> (These commands are described below under "Examining Lisp object
> values" and "Debugging Emacs Redisplay problems".)
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> In .gdbinit, the command "pr" is defined to print Lispy value.
Sorry. I'll retry running gdb from the src directory, instead of
the top.
> By the way,
>
>> (gdb) print font
>> $5 = 38342148
>> (gdb) ptype font
>> type = long int
>
> Ummm, you are using 64-bit system, right? I suspect the
> problem is here. Perhaps some of font handling code of
> Emacs (or libotf) has a bug for 64-bit system.
>
> I currently can not use 64-bit machine. Can you test Emacs
> on 32-bit machine?
I no longer own a 32-bit machine with a display. I have a
headless firewall and file server, and I'll see if I can setup gnus to
run on those machines.
manoj
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-24 3:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-21 4:28 A crash in a gnus group with indic script in content and headers Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-21 5:04 ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-21 5:57 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-21 6:19 ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-21 7:43 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-21 13:47 ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-23 2:42 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-23 4:52 ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-24 2:38 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-24 3:41 ` Manoj Srivastava [this message]
2008-10-24 4:26 ` Manoj Srivastava
2008-10-24 4:53 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-24 18:15 ` Manoj Srivastava
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