GNU bug report logs - #30558
26.0.90; Emacs crashes XWindows when run with GUI

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lee Hinman <leehinman <at> fastmail.com>

Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:33:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Merged with 30551, 30653

Found in versions 25.3, 26.0.90

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105135

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Message #14 received at 30558 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lee Hinman <leehinman <at> fastmail.com>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 30558 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#30558: 26.0.90; Emacs crashes XWindows when run with GUI
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 11:46:06 -0700

On Fri, Mar 2, 2018, at 3:54 PM, Noam Postavsky wrote:
> Lee Hinman <leehinman <at> fastmail.com> writes:
> 
> > After a recent Fedora system update (updating XWindows and Mesa and
> > things) I am no longer able to run Emacs in a GUI.
> 
> According to Bug#30653, there was a bug in Mesa recently, perhaps that's
> what you're hitting?  Does it help to upgrade to mesa 17.3.6?
> 
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=30653

Thanks for the heads up, I see the bump to 17.3.6 is still percolating through the Fedora update system, so I will try it as soon as it's available. I'll update this issue once I've been able to try it.

;; Lee
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