From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mark Simpson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs fails to create frame at boot of OSX Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 07:56:20 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414325458 1757 80.91.229.3 (26 Oct 2014 12:10:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:10:58 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 26 13:10:51 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XiMep-0006iU-Hv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:10:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56259 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XiMeo-0008Ml-Vd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 08:10:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46999) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XiMeG-0008LB-JN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 08:10:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XiMe7-00046z-Cc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 08:10:16 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:49904) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XiMe7-00042u-6N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 08:10:07 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XiMe3-0006Sn-A1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from ool-43574ebd.dyn.optonline.net ([67.87.78.189]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:10:03 +0100 Original-Received: from verdammelt by ool-43574ebd.dyn.optonline.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:10:03 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ool-43574ebd.dyn.optonline.net X-Attribution: MJS Emacs: why choose between a word processor and a Lisp interpreter when you could have neither instead? User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:f2ACbm9j5jZXinurmb01bjcpZU0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:100614 Archived-At: >>>>> On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 11:25:23 +0100, Guido Van Hoecke said: Guido> When I boot my iMAC all apps that were running at the Guido> previous shutdown are restarted by OSX. So Emacs is also Guido> started, but fails to create its frame. It just hangs without Guido> frame. I have to kill it and restart it. That always Guido> succeeds. Guido - You are not the only person with this problem - I have it too. Also it sometimes happens after simply closing Emacs and trying to restart it, without rebooting the machine. I have been too lazy to investigate or even post here - so thank you for doing so. Ciao Mark