From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs crashes, 07nov16 Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:04:11 +0100 Message-ID: <474B18AB.6000206@swipnet.se> References: <4742CE2C.8000809@swipnet.se> <4743E151.9050405@swipnet.se> <47452A98.8000408@swipnet.se> <47458076.6050408@swipnet.se> <4746A143.50300@swipnet.se> <85d4u1cepc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <4746E993.3070902@swipnet.se> <4747ECDF.50303@swipnet.se> <474ADE41.8090401@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196103966 7317 80.91.229.12 (26 Nov 2007 19:06:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:06:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: bob@rattlesnake.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 26 20:06:13 2007 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 1IwjGc-0002bh-VK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:05:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IwjGO-0005HL-1I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:05:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IwjFw-0004co-FW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:04:32 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IwjFu-0004ab-Cm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:04:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IwjFu-0004aK-8Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:04:30 -0500 Original-Received: from av11-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net ([81.228.8.184]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IwjFt-00045u-9N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:04:29 -0500 Original-Received: by av11-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 8268C38C08; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:04:28 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp4-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (smtp4-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net [81.228.8.93]) by av11-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6658338343; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:04:28 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from husetbladh.homeip.net (90-231-102-24-no59.tbcn.telia.com [90.231.102.24]) by smtp4-2-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FA5E37E45; Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:04:27 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:84157 Archived-At: Robert J. Chassell skrev: > I wonder if we are miscommunicating here. Do you mean crash, as > in abort or core dump? Or do you just mean the breakpoint was > hit? > > I mean the instance vanishes. No more GNU Emacs, and the information > I typed in recently is NOT saved. > > This only happens in my regular font > > -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--20-200-75-75-C-100-ISO8859-1 > > which has a size of 20. (I am now using a less desireable font to > prevent such crashes.) > > My test file has two mail messages in it, the first harmless, the > second tries to insert > > (make-char 'latin-iso8859-15 164) > > You should be able to reproduce the problem by setting the arguments > of a GDB with > > set args -i -q -fn '-Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--20-200-75-75-C-100-ISO8859-1' > > and then trying to insert a Euro symbol. > One would think so, but I can't make it crash. I tried several different builds, OS:es and machines. Can you mail me the fonts in question (off-list)? They should be in /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/ or /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc, the files should be 10x20-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz and 10x20.pcf.gz (check fonts.dir in the misc directory). Jan D.