From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs opens a file on startup - I cant figure out why?? Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 20:25:36 +0200 Message-ID: <87twdr5zz3.fsf@wanadoo.es> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1473273014 32401 195.159.176.226 (7 Sep 2016 18:30:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2016 18:30:14 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 07 20:30:11 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bhhbp-0007Mx-6t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2016 20:30:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42416 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bhhbm-0000fF-QY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:30:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33141) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bhhXr-0006dR-VT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:26:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bhhXm-0007vx-Ut for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:25:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=35895 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bhhXm-0007uA-Nf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:25:54 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bhhXb-00060p-AD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2016 20:25:43 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:mbe30wQAbaDwmQuPSP1qNCZeCUg= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:29:40 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:111302 Archived-At: Shlomi Vaknin writes: > I love to live in my emacs, and recently the strangest thing has happened > to me.. While messing around with emacs, compiling it, messing with its > configuration etc, I opened some file, and now that file buffer simply wont > go away.. :P > > I have completly removed .emacs.d directory, completly reinstalled emacs, I > am starting emacs like this: > > emacs -q --no-init-file --no-desktop > > But still, the moment emacs is open, it opens this buffer! I tried to > find/grep everywhere I could think of for that file name, but nothing comes > up.... Nothing useful in *Messages* either.. Where could this come from? > > Any ideas??? Maybe you dumped Emacs with that file loaded. See C-h f dump-emacs. Although IIRC you can't dump an already dumped Emacs. Try rebuilding Emacs to see if the new executable does the same. Or, if you have another Emacs binary around, try running it.