,----
| xdisp.c:24333: Emacs fatal error: assertion failed: face != NULL
| 
| Breakpoint 1, terminate_due_to_signal (sig=6, backtrace_limit=2147483647) at emacs.c:370
| 370	  signal (sig, SIG_DFL);
| (gdb) bt
| #0  terminate_due_to_signal (sig=6, backtrace_limit=2147483647) at emacs.c:370
| #1  0x000000010022569b in die (msg=0x1003b680a "face != NULL", file=0x1003b24f0 "xdisp.c", line=24333) at alloc.c:6951
| #2  0x0000000100062ec7 in get_glyph_face_and_encoding (f=0x10644a830, glyph=0x11253ae00, char2b=0x7fff5fbfb690) at xdisp.c:24333
| #3  0x00000001000b57cd in fill_glyph_string (s=0x7fff5fbfb6c0, face_id=42, start=0, end=23, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:24558
| #4  0x000000010006d579 in draw_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, x=8, row=0x11254d100, area=TEXT_AREA, start=0, end=23, hl=DRAW_NORMAL_TEXT, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:25225
| #5  0x000000010006cea1 in x_write_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, updated_row=0x11254d100, start=0x11253ae00, updated_area=TEXT_AREA, len=23) at xdisp.c:27256
| #6  0x0000000100011d48 in update_text_area (w=0x1020bfbe0, updated_row=0x11254d100, vpos=1) at dispnew.c:3611
| #7  0x000000010000f902 in update_window_line (w=0x1020bfbe0, vpos=1, mouse_face_overwritten_p=0x7fff5fbfbdc2) at dispnew.c:3854
| #8  0x0000000100007852 in update_window (w=0x1020bfbe0, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3477
| #9  0x000000010000665f in update_window_tree (w=0x1020bfbe0, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3219
| #10 0x000000010000660d in update_window_tree (w=0x10655ed10, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3217
| #11 0x000000010000633b in update_frame (f=0x10644a830, force_p=true, inhibit_hairy_id_p=false) at dispnew.c:3108
| #12 0x0000000100051f59 in redisplay_internal () at xdisp.c:13815
| #13 0x0000000100053a79 in redisplay () at xdisp.c:13059
| #14 0x00000001001842e9 in read_char (commandflag=1, map=4801369587, prev_event=0, used_mouse_menu=0x7fff5fbfefb7, end_time=0x0) at keyboard.c:2465
| #15 0x000000010017f249 in read_key_sequence (keybuf=0x7fff5fbff2f0, bufsize=30, prompt=0, dont_downcase_last=false, can_return_switch_frame=true, fix_current_buffer=true, prevent_redisplay=false) at keyboard.c:9030
| #16 0x000000010017db46 in command_loop_1 () at keyboard.c:1348
| #17 0x00000001002606b6 in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x10017d550 <command_loop_1>, handlers=17616, hfun=0x100198dc0 <cmd_error>) at eval.c:1309
| #18 0x0000000100198cbc in command_loop_2 (ignore=0) at keyboard.c:1088
| #19 0x000000010025f77e in internal_catch (tag=42768, func=0x100198c90 <command_loop_2>, arg=0) at eval.c:1073
| #20 0x000000010017c890 in command_loop () at keyboard.c:1067
| #21 0x000000010017c6d2 in recursive_edit_1 () at keyboard.c:673
| #22 0x000000010017cac3 in Frecursive_edit () at keyboard.c:744
| #23 0x000000010017a66a in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fff5fbff8f0) at emacs.c:1643
| Current language:  auto; currently minimal
| 
| Lisp Backtrace:
| "redisplay_internal (C function)" (0x0)
| (gdb) bt full
| #0  terminate_due_to_signal (sig=6, backtrace_limit=2147483647) at emacs.c:370
| No locals.
| #1  0x000000010022569b in die (msg=0x1003b680a "face != NULL", file=0x1003b24f0 "xdisp.c", line=24333) at alloc.c:6951
| No locals.
| #2  0x0000000100062ec7 in get_glyph_face_and_encoding (f=0x10644a830, glyph=0x11253ae00, char2b=0x7fff5fbfb690) at xdisp.c:24333
| 	face = (struct face *) 0x0
| 	code = 0
| #3  0x00000001000b57cd in fill_glyph_string (s=0x7fff5fbfb6c0, face_id=42, start=0, end=23, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:24558
| 	glyph = (struct glyph *) 0x11253ae00
| 	last = (struct glyph *) 0x11253b250
| 	voffset = 0
| 	glyph_not_available_p = false
| #4  0x000000010006d579 in draw_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, x=8, row=0x11254d100, area=TEXT_AREA, start=0, end=23, hl=DRAW_NORMAL_TEXT, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:25225
| 	face_id = 42
| 	char2b = (XChar2b *) 0x7fff5fbfb690
| 	first_glyph = (struct glyph *) 0x11253ae00
| 	head = (struct glyph_string *) 0x7fff5fbfb6c0
| 	tail = (struct glyph_string *) 0x7fff5fbfb6c0
| 	s = (struct glyph_string *) 0x7fff5fbfb6c0
| 	clip_head = (struct glyph_string *) 0x0
| 	clip_tail = (struct glyph_string *) 0x0
| 	i = 0
| 	j = 1519899
| 	x_reached = 32767
| 	last_x = 1256
| 	area_left = 8
| 	f = (struct frame *) 0x10644a830
| 	sa_avail = 16338
| 	sa_count = 5
| 	sa_must_free = false
| #5  0x000000010006cea1 in x_write_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, updated_row=0x11254d100, start=0x11253ae00, updated_area=TEXT_AREA, len=23) at xdisp.c:27256
| 	x = 16777216
| 	hpos = 0
| 	chpos = 16
| #6  0x0000000100011d48 in update_text_area (w=0x1020bfbe0, updated_row=0x11254d100, vpos=1) at dispnew.c:3611
| 	current_row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x11246bf00
| 	desired_row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x11254d100
| 	rif = (struct redisplay_interface *) 0x1007d8e98
| 	changed_p = false
| #7  0x000000010000f902 in update_window_line (w=0x1020bfbe0, vpos=1, mouse_face_overwritten_p=0x7fff5fbfbdc2) at dispnew.c:3854
| 	current_row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x11246bf00
| 	desired_row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x11254d100
| 	rif = (struct redisplay_interface *) 0x1007d8e98
| 	changed_p = false
| #8  0x0000000100007852 in update_window (w=0x1020bfbe0, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3477
| 	vpos = 1
| 	i = 139313
| 	end = (struct glyph_row *) 0x112555100
| 	mode_line_row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x112555100
| 	header_line_row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x11254d000
| 	changed_p = false
| 	mouse_face_overwritten_p = false
| 	row = (struct glyph_row *) 0x11254d100
| 	yb = 1402
| 	n_updated = 0
| 	desired_matrix = (struct glyph_matrix *) 0x111951a70
| 	paused_p = false
| 	preempt_count = 17
| 	rif = (struct redisplay_interface *) 0x1007d8e98
| #9  0x000000010000665f in update_window_tree (w=0x1020bfbe0, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3219
| 	paused_p = false
| #10 0x000000010000660d in update_window_tree (w=0x10655ed10, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3217
| 	paused_p = false
| #11 0x000000010000633b in update_frame (f=0x10644a830, force_p=true, inhibit_hairy_id_p=false) at dispnew.c:3108
| 	paused_p = 255
| 	root_window = (struct window *) 0x10655ed10
| #12 0x0000000100051f59 in redisplay_internal () at xdisp.c:13815
| 	gcscrollbars = true
| 	f = (struct frame *) 0x10644a830
| 	w = (struct window *) 0x1020bfbe0
| 	sw = (struct window *) 0x1020bfbe0
| 	fr = (struct frame *) 0x10644a830
| 	pending = false
| 	must_finish = true
| 	match_p = true
| 	tlbufpos = {
|   charpos = 1,
|   bytepos = 1
| }
| 	tlendpos = {
|   charpos = 247,
|   bytepos = 247
| }
| 	number_of_visible_frames = 1
| 	count = 2
| 	sf = (struct frame *) 0x10644a830
| 	polling_stopped_here = true
| 	tail = 4599117875
| 	frame = 4400130101
| 	consider_all_windows_p = true
| 	update_miniwindow_p = true
| #13 0x0000000100053a79 in redisplay () at xdisp.c:13059
| No locals.
| #14 0x00000001001842e9 in read_char (commandflag=1, map=4801369587, prev_event=0, used_mouse_menu=0x7fff5fbfefb7, end_time=0x0) at keyboard.c:2465
| 	echo_current = true
| 	c = 0
| 	jmpcount = 140734799801360
| 	local_getcjmp = 0x7fff5fbfeba0
| 	save_jump = 0x7fff5fbfeb00
| 	tem = 2
| 	save = 0
| 	previous_echo_area_message = 0
| 	also_record = 0
| 	reread = false
| 	recorded = false
| 	polling_stopped_here = false
| 	orig_kboard = (struct kboard *) 0x101146020
| #15 0x000000010017f249 in read_key_sequence (keybuf=0x7fff5fbff2f0, bufsize=30, prompt=0, dont_downcase_last=false, can_return_switch_frame=true, fix_current_buffer=true, prevent_redisplay=false) at keyboard.c:9030
| 	interrupted_kboard = (KBOARD *) 0x101146020
| 	interrupted_frame = (struct frame *) 0x10644a830
| 	key = 4297289629
| 	used_mouse_menu = false
| 	echo_local_start = 0
| 	last_real_key_start = 0
| 	keys_local_start = 0
| 	new_binding = 4317771765
| 	count = 2
| 	t = 0
| 	echo_start = 0
| 	keys_start = 0
| 	current_binding = 4801369587
| 	first_event = 0
| 	first_unbound = 31
| 	mock_input = 0
| 	fkey = {
|   parent = 4404141299,
|   map = 4404141299,
|   start = 0,
|   end = 0
| }
| 	keytran = {
|   parent = 4336943683,
|   map = 4336943683,
|   start = 0,
|   end = 0
| }
| 	indec = {
|   parent = 4404141363,
|   map = 4404141363,
|   start = 0,
|   end = 0
| }
| 	shift_translated = false
| 	delayed_switch_frame = 0
| 	original_uppercase = 4303326104
| 	original_uppercase_position = -1
| 	dummyflag = false
| 	starting_buffer = (struct buffer *) 0x1015bf7f0
| 	fake_prefixed_keys = 0
| #16 0x000000010017db46 in command_loop_1 () at keyboard.c:1348
| 	cmd = 101117088
| 	keybuf = 0x7fff5fbff2f0
| 	i = 2
| 	prev_modiff = 50091
| 	prev_buffer = (struct buffer *) 0x11475fbc0
| 	already_adjusted = false
| #17 0x00000001002606b6 in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x10017d550 <command_loop_1>, handlers=17616, hfun=0x100198dc0 <cmd_error>) at eval.c:1309
| 	val = 4303299704
| 	c = (struct handler *) 0x104a00000
| #18 0x0000000100198cbc in command_loop_2 (ignore=0) at keyboard.c:1088
| 	val = 2
| #19 0x000000010025f77e in internal_catch (tag=42768, func=0x100198c90 <command_loop_2>, arg=0) at eval.c:1073
| 	val = 0
| 	c = (struct handler *) 0x101037aa0
| #20 0x000000010017c890 in command_loop () at keyboard.c:1067
| No locals.
| #21 0x000000010017c6d2 in recursive_edit_1 () at keyboard.c:673
| 	count = 1
| 	val = 0
| #22 0x000000010017cac3 in Frecursive_edit () at keyboard.c:744
| 	count = 0
| 	buffer = 0
| #23 0x000000010017a66a in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fff5fbff8f0) at emacs.c:1643
| 	dummy = 140734799806464
| 	stack_bottom_variable = 0 '\0'
| 	do_initial_setlocale = true
| 	dumping = false
| 	skip_args = 0
| 	rlim = {
|   rlim_cur = 8720000,
|   rlim_max = 67104768
| }
| 	no_loadup = false
| 	junk = 0x0
| 	dname_arg = 0x0
| 	dname_arg2 = 0x7fff5fbff870 "\001"
| 	ch_to_dir = 0x0
| 	original_pwd = 0x0
| 
| Lisp Backtrace:
| "redisplay_internal (C function)" (0x0)
| (gdb) bt
| #0  terminate_due_to_signal (sig=6, backtrace_limit=2147483647) at emacs.c:370
| #1  0x000000010022569b in die (msg=0x1003b680a "face != NULL", file=0x1003b24f0 "xdisp.c", line=24333) at alloc.c:6951
| #2  0x0000000100062ec7 in get_glyph_face_and_encoding (f=0x10644a830, glyph=0x11253ae00, char2b=0x7fff5fbfb690) at xdisp.c:24333
| #3  0x00000001000b57cd in fill_glyph_string (s=0x7fff5fbfb6c0, face_id=42, start=0, end=23, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:24558
| #4  0x000000010006d579 in draw_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, x=8, row=0x11254d100, area=TEXT_AREA, start=0, end=23, hl=DRAW_NORMAL_TEXT, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:25225
| #5  0x000000010006cea1 in x_write_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, updated_row=0x11254d100, start=0x11253ae00, updated_area=TEXT_AREA, len=23) at xdisp.c:27256
| #6  0x0000000100011d48 in update_text_area (w=0x1020bfbe0, updated_row=0x11254d100, vpos=1) at dispnew.c:3611
| #7  0x000000010000f902 in update_window_line (w=0x1020bfbe0, vpos=1, mouse_face_overwritten_p=0x7fff5fbfbdc2) at dispnew.c:3854
| #8  0x0000000100007852 in update_window (w=0x1020bfbe0, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3477
| #9  0x000000010000665f in update_window_tree (w=0x1020bfbe0, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3219
| #10 0x000000010000660d in update_window_tree (w=0x10655ed10, force_p=true) at dispnew.c:3217
| #11 0x000000010000633b in update_frame (f=0x10644a830, force_p=true, inhibit_hairy_id_p=false) at dispnew.c:3108
| #12 0x0000000100051f59 in redisplay_internal () at xdisp.c:13815
| #13 0x0000000100053a79 in redisplay () at xdisp.c:13059
| #14 0x00000001001842e9 in read_char (commandflag=1, map=4801369587, prev_event=0, used_mouse_menu=0x7fff5fbfefb7, end_time=0x0) at keyboard.c:2465
| #15 0x000000010017f249 in read_key_sequence (keybuf=0x7fff5fbff2f0, bufsize=30, prompt=0, dont_downcase_last=false, can_return_switch_frame=true, fix_current_buffer=true, prevent_redisplay=false) at keyboard.c:9030
| #16 0x000000010017db46 in command_loop_1 () at keyboard.c:1348
| #17 0x00000001002606b6 in internal_condition_case (bfun=0x10017d550 <command_loop_1>, handlers=17616, hfun=0x100198dc0 <cmd_error>) at eval.c:1309
| #18 0x0000000100198cbc in command_loop_2 (ignore=0) at keyboard.c:1088
| #19 0x000000010025f77e in internal_catch (tag=42768, func=0x100198c90 <command_loop_2>, arg=0) at eval.c:1073
| #20 0x000000010017c890 in command_loop () at keyboard.c:1067
| #21 0x000000010017c6d2 in recursive_edit_1 () at keyboard.c:673
| #22 0x000000010017cac3 in Frecursive_edit () at keyboard.c:744
| #23 0x000000010017a66a in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fff5fbff8f0) at emacs.c:1643
| 
| Lisp Backtrace:
| "redisplay_internal (C function)" (0x0)
| (gdb) frame 2
| #2  0x0000000100062ec7 in get_glyph_face_and_encoding (f=0x10644a830, glyph=0x11253ae00, char2b=0x7fff5fbfb690) at xdisp.c:24333
| 24333	  eassert (face != NULL);
| (gdb) p f->face-caches->used
| No symbol "caches" in current context.
| (gdb) p f->face_cache->used
| $1 = 31
| (gdb) pgrow
| No symbol "row" in current context.
| (gdb) source ./.gdbinit
| DISPLAY = /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.x7OsOx87fJ/org.macosforge.xquartz:0
| TERM = xterm
| Breakpoint 3 at 0x100178ac2: file emacs.c, line 370.
| Breakpoint 4 at 0x1001b157f: file sysdep.c, line 907.
| (gdb) pgrow
| No symbol "row" in current context.
| (gdb) frame 3
| #3  0x00000001000b57cd in fill_glyph_string (s=0x7fff5fbfb6c0, face_id=42, start=0, end=23, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:24558
| 24558	      s->face = get_glyph_face_and_encoding (s->f, glyph,
| (gdb) pgrow
| No symbol "row" in current context.
| (gdb) frame 4
| #4  0x000000010006d579 in draw_glyphs (w=0x1020bfbe0, x=8, row=0x11254d100, area=TEXT_AREA, start=0, end=23, hl=DRAW_NORMAL_TEXT, overlaps=0) at xdisp.c:25225
| 25225	  BUILD_GLYPH_STRINGS (i, end, head, tail, hl, x, last_x);
| (gdb) pgrow
| TEXT: 23 glyphs
|   0    0: CHAR[#] pos=1 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   1    8: CHAR[ ] pos=2 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   2   16: CHAR[ ] pos=3 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   3   24: CHAR[ ] pos=4 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   4   32: CHAR[ ] pos=5 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   5   40: CHAR[-] pos=6 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   6   48: CHAR[*] pos=7 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   7   56: CHAR[-] pos=8 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   8   64: CHAR[ ] pos=9 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|   9   72: CHAR[m] pos=10 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  10   80: CHAR[o] pos=11 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  11   88: CHAR[d] pos=12 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  12   96: CHAR[e] pos=13 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  13  104: CHAR[:] pos=14 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  14  112: CHAR[ ] pos=15 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  15  120: CHAR[o] pos=16 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  16  128: CHAR[r] pos=17 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  17  136: CHAR[g] pos=18 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  18  144: CHAR[ ] pos=19 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  19  152: CHAR[-] pos=20 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  20  160: CHAR[*] pos=21 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  21  168: CHAR[-] pos=22 blev=0,btyp=L w=8 a+d=14+4 face=42 MB
|  22  176: CHAR[ ] pos=0 blev=0,btyp=B w=8 a+d=14+4 MB
| (gdb) xbacktrace
| "redisplay_internal (C function)" (0x0)
| (gdb)
`----

>
> Thanks.
>

-- 
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