From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Thorpe Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs crash Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 17:53:06 +0000 Message-ID: <87r3tse5x9.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1423936430 25496 80.91.229.3 (14 Feb 2015 17:53:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 17:53:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Rusi Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 14 18:53:36 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1YMguN-00078Q-FW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 18:53:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60741 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMguM-0002Su-VA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 12:53:34 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49292) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMgu0-0002Nu-5z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 12:53:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMgtw-00080j-Ts for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 12:53:12 -0500 Original-Received: from outbound-smtp02.blacknight.com ([81.17.249.8]:53912) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YMgtw-00080Q-No for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 12:53:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.blacknight.com (pemlinmail05.blacknight.ie [81.17.254.26]) by outbound-smtp02.blacknight.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 44F3198987 for ; Sat, 14 Feb 2015 17:53:07 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: (qmail 28826 invoked from network); 14 Feb 2015 17:53:07 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO RTLaptop) (rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com@[109.78.205.190]) by 81.17.254.9 with ESMTPSA (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted, authenticated); 14 Feb 2015 17:53:07 -0000 In-Reply-To: (message from Rusi on Fri, 13 Feb 2015 07:56:34 -0800 (PST)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 81.17.249.8 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:102721 Archived-At: Rusi writes: > emacs crashes with this (below) > > Does not happen with -Q > Happens with -q > Can file bug report but not clear whether its debian or emacs. -Q disables loading of .emacs/init.el and site-start.el. -q disables loading of .emacs/init.el but not site-start.el. So, the problem is probably in site-start.el which is a debian file. > Happens as follows: > Start emacs -q > Goto options set default font and pull slider to a large value > Click once -- beep. > Click again -- crash! I see no problem on Xubuntu. You clarified that "click once" means click on "Select". What does "Click again" mean? When I click on select the pop-up window disappears and I see the Emacs frame with huge text. I can click on things in the frame with no problem. BR, Robert Thorpe