GNU bug report logs - #12579
24.1; Emacs 24.1 / 24.2 (daily) crashes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Fabrice Niessen" <fni <at> missioncriticalit.com>

Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 15:52:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1

Done: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #119 received at 12579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Fabrice Niessen <fni <at> missioncriticalit.com>
Cc: lekktu <at> gmail.com, thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com, drew.adams <at> oracle.com,
	12579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12579: 24.1; Emacs 24.1 / 24.2 (daily) crashes
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:39:33 +0200

> From: "Fabrice Niessen" <fni <at> missioncriticalit.com>
> Cc: drew.adams <at> oracle.com,  lekktu <at> gmail.com,  12579 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com
> Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 12:02:20 +0200
> 
> The (translated) title of the dialog box is: "Windows Cannot End This
> Program". And the program is "Bash".

This may well be the reason for Emacs hanging.  Next time Emacs hangs,
can you look in the Task manager or some equivalent program for such a
stray Bash which is a sub-process of Emacs, and if you find one, kill
it forcibly from the Task manager, and see if Emacs then becomes
responsive again?
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