Re: Emacs 24 crashes

[Alexandre Oberlin <please@nospam.com>]

Hi all,

I use GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.21.4)
I don't run emacsclient those days.
I have an average weekly crash, usually while typing it seems.

Thanks for the gdb hint.

Cheers,

Alexandre

On 04/22/2012 06:04 PM, Thorsten wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii<eliz@gnu.org>  writes:
>
>>> From: Thorsten<quintfall@googlemail.com>
>>> Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 12:04:19 +0200
>>>
>>> That would be something like:
>>>
>>> ,---------------
>>> | gdb run emacsd
>>> `---------------
>>>
>>> ?
>>
>> No, I don't think so.  (emacsd is a shell script, right?)
>
> Yes, forgot to mention that.
>
>> The best way is to start Emacs as you normally would, then find out
>> the PID (process ID) of the running Emacs process, and type "gdb -p
>> PID" from a shell prompt. GDB will attach itself to Emacs; then, when
>> GDB shows its prompt, type "continue", hit Enter, and use Emacs as
>> usual.
>
> Ok, thanks, I will try this.
>