From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: brad walker Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: 23.0.60; segfault on graphical splash screen Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:51:53 -0600 Message-ID: <1207029113.16341.7.camel@brad.home.bradmwalker.com> References: Reply-To: me@bradmwalker.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207029136 24155 80.91.229.12 (1 Apr 2008 05:52:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 05:52:16 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 01 07:52:48 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JgZQM-0001Wy-Fa for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:52:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JgZPj-0007jM-Ry for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:52:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JgZPd-0007j8-HC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:52:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JgZPc-0007io-0T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:52:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JgZPb-0007il-RC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:51:59 -0400 Original-Received: from host2.cashcrate.com ([72.52.164.45]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JgZPb-00030J-FP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:51:59 -0400 Original-Received: from 24-117-193-117.cpe.cableone.net ([24.117.193.117] helo=[192.168.0.2]) by host2.cashcrate.com with esmtpsa (SSLv3:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JgZPX-0003GA-JE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 01:51:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.0 (2.22.0-4.fc9) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - host2.cashcrate.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - bradmwalker.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:94090 Archived-At: On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 23:39 -0600, Brad Walker wrote: > Run Fedora 9 i386 or x86_64 (reproduced on a slot a athlon box and a core 2 duo laptop) > Install emacs 23 packages @ http://rpm.bradmwalker.com/8.92/ > emacs --font 'Liberation Mono:pixelsize=18' I forgot to explain the problem. Emacs boots up normally until the graphical boot screen (with the GNU logo). This screen flashes for a fraction of a second and then Emacs seg faults. Workarounds include --no-splash and (setq inhibit-startup-screen t). Brad Walker