From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Christoph Scholtes Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11683: 24.1; MS-Windows: runemacs.exe: "could not start emacs" (emacs.exe does work) Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:27:37 -0600 Message-ID: <4FD7EC89.80207@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1339550906 2332 80.91.229.3 (13 Jun 2012 01:28:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:28:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11683@debbugs.gnu.org To: Albert Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 13 03:28:25 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1SecNi-0004HX-JU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 03:28:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55970 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SecNi-00064k-Bi for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:28:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36057) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SecNf-00064f-NK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:28:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SecNe-0005fz-37 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:28:19 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58842) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SecNd-0005fv-Sj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:28:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SecQI-0007cN-3y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:31:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Christoph Scholtes Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:31:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11683 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs,w32 X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11683-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11683.133955103229241 (code B ref 11683); Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:31:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11683) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jun 2012 01:30:32 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40155 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SecPn-0007bZ-J8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:30:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-yw0-f44.google.com ([209.85.213.44]:37812) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SecPl-0007bS-Ii for 11683@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:30:30 -0400 Original-Received: by yhq56 with SMTP id 56so146126yhq.3 for <11683@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:27:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=kuZAdWHLCzNZYse5NQq+f4F7716Cr+YuxzzVddWQw9Q=; b=clWhXOnwXpUsRoJqqVC53WanOak7WpeomPJc6EABxBoFiAoNlw2h5BlC+kl9OYiSgZ QpyZ6Jk8HRlx7yJvLvxj5O++bR1lo2ZJwDvTxmmts07Di5mNHEGXXAHBqWkkaBWyzf6D cPgJRZFNMbdpBPExgkxyJBZ37lFlgNo2MXVqSFxXQRA/3TJiWk4QWhO5LGPOUW6GpJE7 TZOE/4cfFPSHMqtuVIB1VRA06S4dhUzG06PFdhIsdEGl95Z9fo4OeU1ybcxHzPCDye/w yt6e4SxIgzceMJ/TeS5y4Td+ft6kFeiWahrO9MDni92mUDlecioWSJL05mUJMDAKz8Er nUvg== Original-Received: by 10.236.153.40 with SMTP id e28mr27366835yhk.99.1339550862161; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:27:42 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.2] (71-208-77-184.hlrn.qwest.net. [71.208.77.184]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id p29sm3835758yhl.19.2012.06.12.18.27.39 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:27:41 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120604 Thunderbird/13.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:60920 Archived-At: On 6/12/2012 10:30 AM, Albert wrote: > On Windows XP: double clicking runemacs.exe gives a pop-up/dialog box > saying: "Could not start Emacs." > (typing start runemacs.exe -Q does not work either) > > double clicking emacs.exe does work. > > Is there something wrong with runemacs.exe? I cannot reproduce this on Windows 7 x64. runemacs.exe works as it should. I do not have access to Windows XP to test this though. Can you please try the release candidate and see if the problem also occurs? Thanks.