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From: Marc Aurel <4-tea-2@bong.saar.de>
Date: 17 Apr 1997 14:45:19 +0200
In-Reply-To: Sudish Joseph's message of 16 Apr 1997 18:07:36 -0400
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> Marc Aurel writes:
>> Linux cracks: do I need to get rid of libc 5.4.13?  Could it be
>> the reason for the critical instability of XEmacs on my system?

>>>>> In article <yviaybaizkn7.fsf@atreides.eng.mindspring.net>,
>>>>> Sudish Joseph <sj@eng.mindspring.net> writes:
> Dunno, but it's a good idea to go to 5.4.23.

I followed your advice, but it didn't help.  XEmacs still crashes.
Here's my build report for 20.1-final incl. libraries and the LISP
backtrace of the last crash (x-face related, again).  As I seem to
be the only one to experience this problem, I'm now going to disable
the x-face stuff for now and wait for better times.

Regards, Marc

XEmacs 20.1-final, patched up since 20.1-b6, plus Steve's
additional patches...


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uname -a: Linux bong.saar.de 2.0.30 #27 Mon Apr 14 13:44:58 MET DST 1997 i486

./configure  'i486-bong-linux' '--debug=no' '--error-checking=none' '--memory-usage-stats=no' '--cflags=-m486 -g -O4 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-loops=2 -malign-functions=2' '--use-union-type' '--with-scrollbars=lucid' '--with-menubars=lucid' '--with-dialogs=no' '--rel-alloc=no' '--with-sound=native' '--with-xim=no' '--const-is-losing'


Configured for `i486-bong-linux'.

  Where should the build process find the source code?    /usr/local/lib/xemacs-20.1
  What installation prefix should install use?		  /usr/local
  What operating system and machine description files should XEmacs use?
        `s/linux.h' and `m/intel386.h'
  What compiler should XEmacs be built with?              gcc -m486 -g -O4 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-loops=2 -malign-functions=2
  Should XEmacs use the GNU version of malloc?            yes
  Should XEmacs use the relocating allocator for buffers? no
  What window system should XEmacs use?                   x11
  Where do we find X Windows header files?                /usr/X11R6/include
  Where do we find X Windows libraries?                   /usr/X11R6/lib
  Compiling in support for XAUTH.
  Compiling in support for XPM.
  Compiling in support for X-Face headers.
  Compiling in support for GIF image conversion.
  Compiling in support for JPEG image conversion.
  Compiling in native sound support.
  Compiling in support for Berkeley DB.
  Compiling in support for GNU DBM.
  Compiling in support for ncurses.
  Using the Lucid menubar.
  Using the Lucid scrollbar.
  Using the union type for Lisp_Objects.

	libXaw.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d/libXaw.so.6.1
	libXpm.so.4 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4.7
	libXmu.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6.0
	libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6.0
	libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6.0
	libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6.0
	libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6.1
	libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6.1
	libncurses.so.4 => /lib/libncurses.so.4.0
	libgdbm.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.1.7.3
	libdb.so.1 => /usr/lib/libdb.so.1.85.2
	libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5.0.8
	libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5.4.23



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Fatal error (13).
Your files have been auto-saved.
Use `M-x recover-session' to recover them.

[...]

Lisp backtrace follows:

  process-send-region("article-x-face" 890 1047)
  # bind (process-connection-type beg end)
  # (unwind-protect ...)
  # bind (inhibit-point-motion-hooks case-fold-search from)
  # (unwind-protect ...)
  # bind (force)
  article-display-x-face()
  apply(article-display-x-face nil)
  (if interactive (call-interactively (quote article-display-x-face)) (apply (quote article-display-x-face) args))
)
  # (unwind-protect ...)
  (save-excursion (set-buffer gnus-article-buffer) (if interactive (call-interactively ...) (apply ... args)))
)
  # bind (args interactive)
  gnus-article-display-x-face()
  run-hooks(gnus-article-display-hook)
  # bind (buffer-read-only)
  # (unwind-protect ...)
  # bind (result group internal-hook summary-buffer gnus-article)
  # (unwind-protect ...)
  # bind (header all-headers article)
  gnus-article-prepare(1486 nil)
  # bind (all-header article)
  gnus-summary-display-article(1486)
  # bind (push backward subject unread)
  gnus-summary-next-article(t nil)
  #<compiled-function (from "gnus-sum.elc") nil "...(82)" [gnus-summary-next-article gnus-summary-goto-unread never gnus-summary-last-article-p get-text-property gnus-intangible to gnus-summary-goto-subject gnus-number gnus-summary-last-subject gnus-auto-select-same 3 gnus-newsgroup-data headers vectorp 1] 7 ("/home/4-tea-2/.elisp/rgnus/lisp/gnus-sum.elc" . 133626) nil>()
  call-interactively(gnus-summary-next-unread-article)
  # (condition-case ... . error)
  # (catch top-level ...)

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