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Re: possible bug in emacs


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: possible bug in emacs
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 12:52:43 +0300

> From: Iain Buchanan <iain@pcorp.com.au>
> Date: 13 Aug 2002 09:04:39 +0930
> 
> various actions cause emacs to seg fault.  Usually mouse clicking somewhere
> within the file. I am not a gdb master but I attached gdb to a running
> emacs process (that always died on a particular file when I clicked anywhere)
> and this is what it said...

Please see the file etc/DEBUG in the distribution for some guidelines
about debugging Emacs.

> <<< --- click in emacs here --- >>>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x080505e4 in increment_row_positions ()
> (gdb) continue
> Continuing.

At this point, instead of "continue", type "bt".  This should print
the C-level backtrace of function calls that led to the crash.
Please post that backtrace here.

Thanks.




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