From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: "Romário Rios via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor"
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Cc: "Romário Rios" <romariorios@protonmail.com>
Subject: Re: Emacs for Android with Termux fails to execute most subprocesses: readlink('/proc/self/exe') failed
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:17:48 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874jjsxawj.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bke0xecx.fsf@yahoo.com> (Po Lu's message of "Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:03:10 +0800")
Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:
> Romário Rios via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
> <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've just downloaded the Android+Termux port of Emacs from here:
>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/android-ports-for-gnu-emacs/files/termux/
>>
>> I followed the instructions (install Termux first, then install
>> Emacs), then I opened Emacs and tried to edit .emacs
>>
>> Emacs froze immediately.
>>
>> Then I forced emacs to close and tried again, this time doing M-x shell RET
>>
>> Emacs froze again.
>>
>> I then (after closing and reopening Emacs) opened eshell and tried
>> to execute *anything* besides basic stuff like ls and this is what I
>> get:
>>
>> $ sh
>> readlink('/proc/self/exe') failed: Bad file descriptor
>>
>> And then the shell hangs.
>>
>> Any idea why this happens? This doesn't happen with the normal Emacs from Fdroid.
>>
>> I'm running the armeabi-v7a version of Emacs. My phone is not rooted and I'm running Android 10.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> (Please cc me, I'm not subscribed to the list)
>
> I think this issue arises from within the armeabi-v7a process tracing
> code, which I wrote blindfolded at the time absent any devices to test
> on. I will investigate this.
This should now function correctly; prebuilts will be generated
forthwith, as usual.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-18 6:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-18 1:19 Emacs for Android with Termux fails to execute most subprocesses: readlink('/proc/self/exe') failed Romário Rios via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-09-18 5:03 ` Po Lu
2023-09-18 6:17 ` Po Lu [this message]
2023-09-18 15:16 ` Romário Rios
2023-09-18 23:43 ` Po Lu
2023-09-19 1:29 ` Romário Rios via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-09-19 2:03 ` Po Lu
2023-09-19 16:15 ` Romário Rios via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-09-19 16:18 ` Romário Rios via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-09-20 1:13 ` Po Lu
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