From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 5365@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5365: 23.1.91; Wrong type argument: keymapp, ("DEAD" . 35215396)
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:39:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vdf715b5.fsf@turtle.gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <876377kuoe.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:08:33 -0500")
On 2010-01-12 20:08 +0100, Chong Yidong wrote:
>> | % emacs -Q
>> | Wrong type argument: keymapp, ("DEAD" . 35215396)
>>
>> Unfortunately this is a Heisenbug, I'm not able to reproduce it under
>> gdb. It even depends on the exact contents of argv[0], i.e. running
>> "/usr/bin/emacs -Q" or "emacs-snapshot -Q" does not show the error.
>>
>> A similar issue has been reported against Debian's emacs23 package, see
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550170. The most
>> valuable message there is probably
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550170#26.
>
> Pretty bizaare. I can't reproduce this on my machine, but according to
> the Debian bug report, it seems to be related to environment variables
> somehow.
Apparently, though I don't see the bug with Debian's emacs23 package in
the same environment.
> Do you see the bug if you start Emacs with an empty
> environment like
>
> env -i DISPLAY=":0.0" HOME=/home/cyd /home/cyd/emacs/src/emacs
>
> (replacing cyd with your username)?
In that case, Emacs starts normally.
Sven
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2010-01-12 19:08 bug#5365: 23.1.91; Wrong type argument: keymapp, ("DEAD" . 35215396) Chong Yidong
2010-01-12 19:39 ` Sven Joachim [this message]
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2010-01-12 14:58 Sven Joachim
2010-01-13 10:03 ` Sven Joachim
2010-01-13 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-13 17:11 ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-13 17:27 ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-13 18:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-13 20:53 ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-14 4:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-15 16:27 ` Chong Yidong
2010-01-15 17:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-13 19:13 ` Sven Joachim
2010-01-13 18:46 ` Sven Joachim
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