[5105] in testers
re: emacs falling over
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Coventry)
Sat Apr 13 08:13:59 2002
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 08:13:56 -0400
Message-Id: <200204131213.IAA10118@cutter-john.mit.edu>
From: Alex Coventry <alex_c@MIT.EDU>
To: zacheiss@MIT.EDU
CC: testers@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: <200204112354.TAA16503@brad-majors.mit.edu> (message from Garry
Zacheiss on Thu, 11 Apr 2002 19:54:04 -0400)
sorry about that. there's a better version of the core file in
~alex_c/Public/core, now. :)
alex.
>>>>> "Garry" == Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU> writes:
>>> hi. i don't have time to figure this out, but with my .emacs
>>> emacs21 aborted when confronted with some spam the nndsc discuss
>>> client tried to read under gnus. fwiw, i suspect it has to do
>>> with the unusual encoding system. the core file is in
>>> ~alex_c/Public/core, and there's a copy of the post that caused
>>> the problem in ~alex_c/Public/bad.rmail.
Garry> The core file you provided a pointer to is zero length:
Garry> [zacheiss@frank-n-furter] /mit/alex_c/Public$ ls -l core
Garry> -rw------- 1 27454 xfs 0 Apr 11 18:37 core
Garry> which makes this somewhat harder to debug.
Garry> Garry