From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Powe Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: error entering dired Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:42:20 -0500 Organization: The Hospice of the Mind Message-ID: <87k5mydgoj.fsf@trollope.org> References: <87odccynw0.fsf@trollope.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1198856456 25681 80.91.229.12 (28 Dec 2007 15:40:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:40:56 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 28 16:41:09 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J8HKX-0001yX-Ui for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:41:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J8HKC-0002Hi-H2 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2007 10:40:40 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!spln!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!news5 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 114 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: pa4d2bfbfff0000008f0989f0b0c834d039bd551a453be144.newsdawg.com X-Home-Page: http://www.trollope.org X-PGP: http://www.trollope.org/pgp.txt User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:T3fIQAzZoKCR5fuw6ejemT2910A= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:154944 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50366 Archived-At: >>>>> "Tassilo" == Tassilo Horn writes: >> 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' Tassilo> Please start a fresh emacs, do `M-x Tassilo> toggle-debug-on-error' and then try to start dired. Then Tassilo> poste what's in the *Backtrace* and *Messages* buffer. Hello, Below are the results of the backtrace. Note that after I did this, i tried to start gnus to send the information and got the same error message when gnus started. I then had to quit emacs and start again to get back here. Things to make you go 'hmm.' Thanks. mp ============ backtrace ================== Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Lisp nesting exceeds `max-lisp-eval-depth'") font-lock-eval-keywords(t) [ ... this entry repeats 285 times ... ] font-lock-eval-keywords(t) font-lock-eval-keywords(t) font-lock-eval-keywords(t) font-lock-eval-keywords(dired-font-lock-keywords) font-lock-set-defaults() font-lock-mode-internal(t) font-lock-default-function(t) font-lock-mode() turn-on-font-lock() turn-on-font-lock-if-enabled() global-font-lock-mode-enable-in-buffers() run-hooks(after-change-major-mode-hook) run-mode-hooks(dired-mode-hook) dired-mode("~/" "-al") dired-internal-noselect("~/" nil) dired-noselect("~/" nil) dired("~/" nil) call-interactively(dired) =========== end backtrace ================== =========== messages ======================= ("emacs") Loading encoded-kb...done 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 Friday, December 28, 2007 Loading /home/powem/.cc-mode...done Loading mailcrypt...done Loading mc-setversion...done PGP version set to GPG. Loading semantic-el...done For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p. Making completion list... Loading eieio-opt...done Debug on Error enabled globally Loading dired...done Loading debug...done Entering debugger... =========== end messages =================== -- cat: /home/powem/.signature: No such file or directory