From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Layer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: huge files in ~/.emacs.d/auto-save-list/ Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 07:43:22 -0700 Message-ID: <22565.1180017802@gemini.franz.com> References: <17763.1179779953@gemini.franz.com> <20566.1179846367@gemini.franz.com> <9829.1179876386@gemini.franz.com> <18578.1179948839@gemini.franz.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180017951 31304 80.91.229.12 (24 May 2007 14:45:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 14:45:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 24 16:45:43 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1HrEZP-0001S4-HA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 16:45:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HrEZL-0001Rz-8U for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 10:45:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HrEYk-0001B5-24 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 10:44:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HrEYf-000194-DI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 10:44:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HrEYe-00018r-Qd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 May 2007 10:44:52 -0400 Original-Received: from fw1.franz.com ([206.169.112.54] helo=gemini.franz.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HrEY0-0000KS-6u; Thu, 24 May 2007 10:44:13 -0400 Original-Received: from gemini.franz.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gemini.franz.com (8.13.8/8.13.7) with ESMTP id l4OEhMkx022566; Thu, 24 May 2007 07:43:22 -0700 In-reply-to: Comments: In-reply-to Richard Stallman message dated "Thu, 24 May 2007 06:55:31 -0400." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.0.3; nmh 1.1; GNU Emacs 22.0.96 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:15747 Archived-At: Richard Stallman wrote: >> I found a couple of bad files at home. One is 1mb, the other 17mb. = I >> use 21.4.1 on Linux (FC6) there. There are definite good lines >> interspersed in between the junk. >>=20 >> Are the good lines complete? Do they end with newlines? >> Do they start with newlines? At what kinds of points in the normal >> and valid sequence of input does the junk get inserted? Yes. No. No. Here's an example (the row of *'s is a delimiter): **************************************** START /home/layer/mail/inbox-spam/#1#=C2=84=C3=8C# +inbox-spam/1=12I=C2=B4Z=1F D= =C2=94=C3=A9* 2D 02/05 [=3D?iso-8859-1?B?] =3D?iso-8859-1?B?TWFyaW5lciBQc= ml2YXRlIFNhbGU6IFNvdXR get=C3=A9* 1Dt02/05 ["NameBargain" ] Winter Special - $7.88 Transfers!<<= --------------B =C3=AC=01+ {%b} no msgsp/e=C2=9Cp=10 mh-searcher\p=10 Cached value of c= hosen search program.:=C2=8C=C2=AD=10 mh-search-function =C2=AD=10 Function= which executes the search program.=C3=AC=C2=AC=10 mh-search-next-result-fu= nctiont=C3=8C=C2=AC=10 Function to parse the next line of output. Expected to return a list of three strings: name of the folder, **************************************** END then a lot more binary junk and then this: **************************************** START =1Ce/layer/mail/inbox-spam/=01=C2=A4=C3=97# /home/layer/mail/inbox-spam/#1#= =C2=94=C3=97# \(:-[({]\)\(\W\|\'\)=C2=81)=14=C3=8E# \(:-[/\]\)\(\W\|\'\)= =1E=18 =C3=B4=C3=8D# \([:;]-?)\)\(\W\|\'\))=0678 =0Eore--99379 =12tf-save-= -99380=13tf-bound--99381=19uffer named *Summary*)d=C3=8D# \(\s-\|^\)\(_\(= \(\w\|_[^_]\)+\)_\)\(\s-\|[?!.,;]\)D=C3=8D# \(\ **************************************** END I'm reluctant to just upload the (1mb) file, because I can clearly see it contains personal/private information.