From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jeremiah Peschka Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#32213: savehist displays the message =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=9CSymbol=E2=80=99s?= value as variable is =?UTF-8?Q?void=E2=80=9D?= on startup Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:39:33 -0700 Message-ID: References: <2678ce62-c255-4410-8fb4-d11d88166943@Spark> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="5b539a0b_f819e7f_3ff" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1532205486 28136 195.159.176.226 (21 Jul 2018 20:38:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 20:38:06 +0000 (UTC) To: 32213@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 21 22:38:02 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyde-0007De-4m for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 22:38:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53922 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfl-0008OZ-34 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:40:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40614) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfe-0008OS-Uk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:40:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfb-0005QA-RT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:40:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:46397) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfb-0005Q5-MD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:40:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfa-0007FD-As for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:40:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <2678ce62-c255-4410-8fb4-d11d88166943@Spark> Resent-From: Jeremiah Peschka Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2018 20:40:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 32213 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 32213-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B32213.153220559027825 (code B ref 32213); Sat, 21 Jul 2018 20:40:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 32213) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Jul 2018 20:39:50 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51415 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfO-0007Ej-Dg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:39:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pg1-f172.google.com ([209.85.215.172]:44568) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgyfL-0007EW-RD for 32213@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 16:39:48 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pg1-f172.google.com with SMTP id r1-v6so9476573pgp.11 for <32213@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:39:47 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:message-id:subject:mime-version; bh=zW2lO2IoY9HDxxOffhurV6ZxkVBRCZNNuiJZwyP0ZxA=; b=g938CWaHFpMsMunGyalffjdZ1AxEy4OnVtc+Tkm86YTGTWf+yhh0bv7a1KvWT1lIU7 Oxj5ETG5tYS6r4QEg1QqPtEbiX97sB907CtYOIq8k92oztRFrCgCYUKvpDUng2FgC+zI mtoKpU+amlEICQw+hNrI6+QBBVBe7mzzK0BmwJ+ksTKzNifj/jzT4ffJCmSo19zP2ca4 twRKQ55RzEak5llFHIHHSe48hISteQCGuGqZsK+qLQCkurqLpkosT99SkHvs0nrr6Zov 7QVGJ2h4goRrnvIJthNrvNkXN6gK2Mng2AccwwwvXMvDsc6YcG4SGpabFeKEdv2lSUS/ oFqQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:message-id:subject:mime-version; bh=zW2lO2IoY9HDxxOffhurV6ZxkVBRCZNNuiJZwyP0ZxA=; b=c9Y49gU+6FRCzB24ZylF2XDR46V0Ny8xCWWUeC5h0zqX3GAi0wtW/H30TBup37mupl fevz8e9E/zhwk7jG6caXy93D2BqCB9lUn7eMXFgGyH4L/mXH0oLdy13wCKavBM4ISg1q qR4LpoIjQWIBlg0npMl6EOfI4JGXII+xFbe2/+CTkIUveOCgJwmZPuifYzTt41p9KWur faKNis9LMaEMGxiGcLLouI2yHJEPRFBwxQ0yusnQerXhQ7DxkwtED1q1TdcP17vGhKgA 6NuhN0aVSydYd3/6amjI8bosfVAnh28Gq8kqDCAuW47qa43V2ktMuyi6AFgy+81uN9v2 GiqA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOUpUlHynJOR3A1d/gYdybwejnyNDNNFL5Y3dc12a+FiMLY+sdUNW7a4 k3aHZ5+itgoS1dIgS+mQfwtq2Ula X-Google-Smtp-Source: AAOMgpfYGwwCUF7MtlDmBvS77w8Fhr9tXAKg2WIdPYVYPnq8F0Gr7UiJ84EqGzbvzLiIAyP85LXNdQ== X-Received: by 2002:a63:440a:: with SMTP id r10-v6mr6637446pga.27.1532205581751; Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:39:41 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.7] (c-76-115-248-194.hsd1.or.comcast.net. [76.115.248.194]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id f19-v6sm11268410pfd.147.2018.07.21.13.39.40 for <32213@debbugs.gnu.org> (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:39:41 -0700 (PDT) X-Readdle-Message-ID: d774f3fd-f2c6-423c-802d-ea5aca52f1c5@Spark X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:148794 Archived-At: --5b539a0b_f819e7f_3ff Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline This bug can be closed. The issue occurred on my system due to misconfigu= ration of macOS=E2=80=99s newsyslogd. By default, newsyslogd inserts a timestamp into a file after the log has = been rotated - the new file receives the timestamp. Since emacs expects s= avehist files to be formatted correctly as elisp, this leads to the error= I saw on startup. The fix for this is to modify the newsyslogd command to use the =E2=80=9C= B=E2=80=9D flag. =46or example: =23 logfilename =5Bowner:group=5D mode count size when flags =5B/pid=5Ffi= le=5D =5Bsig=5Fnum=5D /Users/username/.emacs.d/.cache/savehist=C2=A0username: 644 5 * =24W0 JB Jeremiah Peschka --5b539a0b_f819e7f_3ff Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline
This bug can be = closed. The issue occurred on my system due to misconfiguration of macOS=E2= =80=99s newsyslogd.

By default, newsyslogd inserts a timestamp into a file after the log= has been rotated - the new file receives the timestamp. Since emacs expe= cts savehist files to be formatted correctly as elisp, this leads to the = error I saw on startup.

The fix for this is to modify the newsyslogd command to use the =E2=80= =9CB=E2=80=9D flag. =46or example:

=23 logfilename =5Bowner:group=5D mode count size when flags =5B/pid= =5Ffile=5D =5Bsig=5Fnum=5D
/Users/username/.emacs.d/.cache/savehist&=23160;username: 644 5 * =24W0 J= B



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