From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kenichi Handa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5396: Something in splash page causes Emacs to crash? Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:11:40 +0900 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1264574442 3782 80.91.229.12 (27 Jan 2010 06:40:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:40:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: tam@math.ubc.ca, 5396@debbugs.gnu.org To: Joseph Tam Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 27 07:40:34 2010 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 1Na1Zp-0004tS-4P for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:40:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50207 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Na1Zq-0001f8-FN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:40:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Na1ZH-0001Wt-1D for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:39:59 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Na1ZB-0001Vd-V4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:39:57 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37766 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Na1ZB-0001Va-MS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:39:53 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56739) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Na1ZB-0007Nu-DB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:39:53 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Na18D-0006KV-JB; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:12:01 -0500 X-Loop: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-From: Kenichi Handa Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:12:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 5396 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 5396-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B5396.126457271024310 (code B ref 5396); Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:12:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 5396) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Jan 2010 06:11:50 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Na180-0006K3-Tr for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:11:49 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.aist.go.jp ([150.29.246.133]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Na17y-0006Jx-Ce for 5396@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:11:47 -0500 Original-Received: from rqsmtp2.aist.go.jp (rqsmtp2.aist.go.jp [150.29.254.123]) by mx1.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id o0R6BfiL015482; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:11:41 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from smtp4.aist.go.jp by rqsmtp2.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id o0R6Bfov028695; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:11:41 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: by smtp4.aist.go.jp with ESMTP id o0R6Be7F028447; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:11:40 +0900 (JST) env-from (handa@m17n.org) Original-Received: from handa by etlken with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Na17s-00056R-Cw; Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:11:40 +0900 In-Reply-To: (message from Joseph Tam on Fri, 15 Jan 2010 19:11:32 -0800 (PST)) X-Spam-Score: -2.7 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -2.7 (--) Resent-Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:12:01 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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: , 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:34749 Archived-At: In article , Joseph Tam writes: > Under certain circumstances, emacs crashes on startup. I hope I have > provided enough details for you to figure it out, or at least, so that > you can refer me for more diagnostics. > Using a X11 thin client, I could not recreate this problem by using > emacs directly on the installed host, but rather, I ssh -X from an > intermediary host, then ran emacs: > thin client <- X11 -> intermediary host <- "ssh -X" -> emacs [...] > (gdb) run > Starting program: /nfs/build/Emacs/emacs-23.1/src/emacs > Breakpoint 1, abort () at emacs.c:432 > 432 kill (getpid (), SIGABRT); > (gdb) bt > #0 abort () at emacs.c:432 > #1 0x0017ef30 in font_parse_xlfd (name=0x8
, font=-2138962232) at font.c:1131 > #2 0x001c8130 in xfont_list_pattern (display=0x7c5a80, > pattern=0xffbfc198 "-adobe-helvetica-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1", registry=540807248, script=540533584) > at xfont.c:414 [...] > (gdb) up > #1 0x0017ef30 in font_parse_xlfd (name=0x8
, > font=-2142319328) at font.c:1131 > 1131 font_assert (FONT_SPEC_P (font)); > (gdb) pr font > The history is empty. > (gdb) call debug_print(font) > # Hmm, it seems that the contents of `name' argument to font_parse_xlfd is broken or invalid. In the same gdb session, following the above, please do: (gdb) up (gdb) p buf --- Kenichi Handa handa@m17n.org