From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alex Kost Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Arithmetic error Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2016 20:45:01 +0300 Message-ID: <87pom92542.fsf@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1478367949 13433 195.159.176.226 (5 Nov 2016 17:45:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2016 17:45:49 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.95 (gnu/linux) Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: "Brunner\, Dominik" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 05 18:45:45 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1c3520-000146-LA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 18:45:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53583 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c3523-0003HN-J7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 13:45:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57116) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c351d-0003Fm-7V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 13:45:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c351a-0006by-5Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 13:45:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-lf0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c07::232]:33483) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c351Z-0006ac-UL for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 13:45:02 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-lf0-x232.google.com with SMTP id c13so85798732lfg.0 for ; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 10:45:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version; bh=YqvBSx5HkRDr4FVJD/V9WoLoor1cSCuPq9q07+eCQYU=; b=FKRp4c+cR+zBQqmI1TO5RLKeHuFo3n8JY2BahKX5dmprFln2I1CJdNwbRfoH46muux HSHquHg58IFqbbeVAE+yxkAJkzf7y4mTX+8yEwVRLJAWevMDGlT1vBFYuU5G97rcvj9W DY1EU8Ynlqi8oZgLXNOFJgMTr2Je4vandUeImV5ykPgRD0NuCQYMHsHueEW4ZNKrcbz9 uZfqKzyq2FAMszRQj21Zf2Q1lCq6SQSKop0cmfm/HIedl8mTTRh1aPhJsjEaMwGjXui3 22OhNoNIR7PtztjXUckKbY1MhpebyAadnpLktWwEsZviNLLltKZZFkShkBthtPpO5hBo 3rPw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version; bh=YqvBSx5HkRDr4FVJD/V9WoLoor1cSCuPq9q07+eCQYU=; b=bM/h2hCIK2mwTjVhpyDtznbuxZAMlSqqn0yJ7nsxZG7DvnspDRirj6Yzj0cyaaiIEU zR7iTFy22G5v8RHpwOmCwWnaw5gY4KIULLo82HIk9sLiqj/3VPtXpjefSMgymKwILuhx 1BWpf6nuZwQifrmTwkWUmgBQUn5yfa/uNGp3LCG9GI3MeHRlWNcPNgliZLZOugyEHyms b6ZOTfVCi7U5D9k93jgwsVmY85i1nWAsUyBPg7XnxxamdEOm6Bq3s7ZR5PCXgVNFjrFF EXCBJnX1DUsELHrg3JeUAVL9Iq8qxrk6PanZoOT43L3q5FURUZt2V7Ep+1lxYp0TWJv6 jRlA== X-Gm-Message-State: ABUngvevK31jfs5Zul1/5troKd32EujNs1j3smVdIy2yQigbCuPAtjkkKxgHp0Z40ebgTw== X-Received: by 10.25.153.75 with SMTP id b72mr10437053lfe.112.1478367899815; Sat, 05 Nov 2016 10:44:59 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from leviafan ([217.107.192.156]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id h30sm3388437lji.28.2016.11.05.10.44.58 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 05 Nov 2016 10:44:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Dominik Brunner's message of "Sat, 5 Nov 2016 09:21:02 +0000") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c07::232 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:111679 Archived-At: Brunner, Dominik (2016-11-05 09:21 +0000) wrote: > Dear all > > When starting Emacs, I get an "Arithmetic error" and nothing > happens. Interestingly, I see the same happening now on three completely > independent linux systems and therefore suspect it is a problem of Emacs > version 4.23. I've never heard about this version. It should be something like "24.5" or "25.1", but not "4.23". > Any ideas how to solve this issue? Shall I tell the system administrators to revert back to an older version? > I already deleted my .emacs file, but that didn't help. Did you try to run "emacs -Q"? -- Alex