From: Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs hangs sometimes for no reason
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 13:32:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2020-02-11T13-30-20@devnull.Karl-Voit.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m2tw91ij98.fsf@gmail.com
* Sebastian Christ <rudolfo.christ@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> in the last couple weeks (perhaps months?) Emacs hangs for no specific
> reason for me. The single constant is, that when it hangs, it hangs
> while I'm in org-mode. This occurs on multiple circumstance as
>
> - changing the outline structure by demoting and promoting headline
> - when refiling
> - re-schedule in agenda
> - yanking
> - perhaps more
Same here with 3 different Emacs versions.
> The strange thing is that it happens unpredictably, e.g. I re-schedule
> 11 items without problems and the 12th one lets Emacs crash. Sometimes
> it works for days without problems and then I promote a headline and
> Emacs crashes. Very sad :(
I did not have a crash here, though.
> My actual question is, had someone had similar issues? Or is it just me
> with my configuration?
>
> Perhaps someone can guide me on how I can find the root cause for this?
> I pretty much lost here.
>
> Thanks in advance for any hints.
In a discussion on Org/Emacs scalability issues, I got a hint[1] to use
gcmh.el which indicates garbage collecting activity. My
freeze-moments are almost entirely related to garbage collecting.
You might want to try that.
I've got no solution or workaround so far.
[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/orgmode/comments/e9p84n/scaling_org_better_to_use_more_medsize_files_or/fcm5bsc/
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-14 18:33 Emacs hangs sometimes for no reason Sebastian Christ
2017-01-14 18:42 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-01-14 19:38 ` Samuel Wales
2017-01-15 8:52 ` Sebastian Christ
2017-01-15 8:49 ` Sebastian Christ
2020-02-11 12:32 ` Karl Voit [this message]
2020-02-11 22:23 ` briangpowell .
2020-02-12 9:09 ` Karl Voit
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2017-01-15 10:56 ` Eric S Fraga
2017-01-15 13:55 ` Stig Brautaset
2017-01-15 14:05 ` Stig Brautaset
2017-01-15 16:34 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-01-16 7:46 ` Michael Welle
2017-01-16 16:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
[not found] ` <e14c1ab631e7438887615a8e568a31f5@DB5PR01MB1895.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com>
2017-01-15 18:37 ` Eric S Fraga
2017-01-18 14:12 ` Samuel Loury
2017-01-19 8:37 ` Sebastian Christ
2017-01-20 7:34 ` Samuel Loury
[not found] ` <ad4e6c881fc34dbe871e0790f56d5a4e@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com>
2017-01-18 16:09 ` Eric S Fraga
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