Re: error entering dired

[Michael Powe <michael+gnus@trollope.org>]

>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Fischer <nospam@nospam.net> writes:

    >>>>>> Michael Powe writes:
    >> Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:48:47 -0500

    >> After opening emacs and trying to enter dired mode, I get this
    >> message and dired buffer will not open:

    >> font-lock-eval-keywords: Lisp nesting exceeds
    >> `max-lisp-eval-depth'

    >> other functionality, such as gnus and using JDE to create/edit
    >> java source, seems to be working fine.

    >> This was all working on my old slackware system, I just changed
    >> to ubuntu 7.10 today, and copied over my .emacs &c to the new
    >> system.  The old system was emacs 21 and the new one is emacs
    >> 22.

    >> Any thoughts on what could have changed between the two
    >> versions that would cause this behavior?

    Martin> my thoughts:

    Martin>   - what is in your .emacs ?

    Martin>   - what is in your *Message* buffer when you start emacs
    Martin> ?

    Martin>   - what happens if you start emacs with the option
    Martin> --debug-init ?

Hello,

Thanks for the reply.  There is quite a bit in the .emacs, actually
but no init errors are generated.  Here is the content of the
*Messages* buffer after starting with --debug-init.  Quite long,
sorry.

Thanks.

mp

("emacs" "--debug-init")
Loading 00debian-vars...
No /etc/mailname. Reverting to default...
Loading 00debian-vars...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50dictionaries-common.el (source)...
Loading debian-ispell...
Loading /var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-default.el (source)...done
Loading debian-ispell...done
Loading /var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-dicts.el (source)...done
Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50dictionaries-common.el (source)...done
Loading /home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/common/cedet.el (source)...
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/common/" added to `load-path'
Loading cl-macs...done
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/cogre" added to `load-path'
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/ede" added to `load-path'
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/eieio" added to `load-path'
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/semantic" added to `load-path'
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/speedbar" added to `load-path'
"/home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/contrib" added to `load-path'
Setting up cedet...done
Setting up cogre...done
Setting up ede...done
Setting up eieio...done
Setting up semantic...
Loading derived...done
Loading advice...done
Loading semantic-idle...
Loading easymenu...done
Loading semantic-idle...done
Loading semanticdb...done
Setting up semantic...done
Setting up speedbar...done
Setting up cedet-contrib...done
Loading /home/powem/share/emacs/lisp/cedet-1.0pre3/common/cedet.el (source)...done
jde-java-font-lock: building names cache...empty
Loading bytecomp...done
Loading byte-opt...done
Loading /home/powem/.recentf...done
Cleaning up the recentf list...done (0 removed)
Loading /home/powem/.abbrev_defs...done
Loading ange-ftp...done
Loading time...done
Loading diary-lib...done
Preparing diary...
Loading holidays...done
Loading cal-hebrew...done
Loading cal-islam...done
Loading cal-china...done
No diary entries for Thursday, December 27, 2007
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PGP version set to GPG.
Loading semantic-el...done
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