From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1059: 23.0.60; Error When Trying to Access Remote Files Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:21:23 -0400 Message-ID: <87wsgtqqi4.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> References: <87iqsdmtyk.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <1222797777.12341.312.camel@sophokles> Reply-To: Chong Yidong , 1059@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1222811413 20203 80.91.229.12 (30 Sep 2008 21:50:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:50:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 1059@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Florian Beck Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 30 23:51:09 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kkn7c-0004gj-6s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:51:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37215 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kkn6Z-0001y0-Ds for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:50:03 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kkn6V-0001wt-Pj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:49:59 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Kkn6V-0001vy-29 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:49:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33285 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kkn6U-0001vs-AP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:54727) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kkn6T-0001pv-Uc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m8ULntiJ003408; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:49:55 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m8ULU4fc022122; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:30:04 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Chong Yidong Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:30:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 1059 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1059-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1059.122280962618482 (code B ref 1059); Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:30:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1059) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 30 Sep 2008 21:20:26 +0000 Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m8ULKNpl018476 for <1059@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:20:24 -0700 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A2D9E57E32A; Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:21:23 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <1222797777.12341.312.camel@sophokles> (Florian Beck's message of "Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:02:57 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:49:59 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:20926 Archived-At: Florian Beck writes: > On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 13:20 -0400, Chong Yidong wrote: >> > emacs -Q >> >> > (setq debug-on-error t) >> > C-x C-f /ftp:www.fbeck.net@ftp.strato.de: >> > [TAB] >> >> > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p nil) >> > signal(wrong-type-argument (char-or-string-p nil)) >> > completion--some(#[(style) "^H A@\n^K\f$" [style >> > completion-styles-alist >> >> I can't reproduce this, also using latest CVS and `emacs -Q'. Could you >> try to debug the problem? > > Not sure. What should I do? First, could you go to minibuffer.el, evaluate it (M-x eval-buffer), trigger the error again, and post the backtrace? This should produce a more informative backtrace. Thanks.