From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: gebser@ameritech.net Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Segmentation Fault (11) ??? on Red Hat 7.3 Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 02:16:10 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <60bbab3c.0302102125.2971842@posting.google.com> Reply-To: gebser@ameritech.net NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044948448 7338 80.91.224.249 (11 Feb 2003 07:27:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 07:27:28 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18iUpD-0001u5-00 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 08:27:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18iUnO-0001l8-02 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Feb 2003 02:25:34 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!news-lond.gip.net!news.gsl.net!gip.net!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed1.e.nsc.no!nsc.no!nextra.com!Norway.EU.net!uio.no!quimby.gnus.org!heidegger.mousecar.net!ken Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 49 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-65-43-208-211.dsl.bcvloh.ameritech.net Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1044948335 26519 65.43.208.211 (11 Feb 2003 07:25:35 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 11 Feb 2003 07:25:35 GMT In-Reply-To: <60bbab3c.0302102125.2971842@posting.google.com> Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110053 X-Originally-To: Bobby Kurtz Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6558 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6558 Bobby Kurtz at 21:25 (UTC-0800) on 10 Feb 2003 said: = Hello, = = I am having problems with emacs on my Red Hat 7.3 box(webserver). I = have had this box installed in the current fashion since about = September. I have been running the latest version of emacs on it = since then with no problems. Last week I started getting Error = segmentation fault (11) when trying to run emacs. This was no matter = what user I was logged in as. I tried removing and then reinstalling = emacs using the lastest RPM last Friday. It worked after I did this. = This morning I started to get the segmenation fault again. I tried = removing emacs again, then when I try to reinstall emacs i get: = = rpm -ivh emacs-21.2-2.i386.rpm = Preparing... = ########################################### [100%] = 1:emacs warning: = /etc/X11/applnk/Applications/emacs.desktop created as = /etc/X11/applnk/Applications/emacs.desktop.rpmnew = warning: /etc/skel/.emacs created as /etc/skel/.emacs.rpmnew = error: unpacking of archive failed on file = /usr/share/emacs/21.2/lisp/emacs-lisp/bytecomp.elc;3e487d09: cpio: MD5 = sum mismatch The line above would indicate that "bytecomp.elc" is corrupt. Try to download emacs-21.2-2.i386.rpm again. Prior to installing, run rpm --checksig emacs-21.2-2.i386.rpm to verify that the new package is installable. hth, ken = = Anyone know my best course of action for this? I am scared to = manually remove the files the rpm started to create. = _______________________________________________ = Help-gnu-emacs mailing list = Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org = http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs =