GNU bug report logs - #43664
28.0.50; Crush of X after choosing F10 -> Tutorial

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 05:30:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Merged with 43680

Found in version 28.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Cc: 43664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43664: 28.0.50; Crush of X after choosing F10 -> Tutorial
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:51:52 +0300

> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 17:12:24 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
> Cc: 43664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Then I suggest to run Emacs under GDB as a matter of routine, so that
> > if and when it eventually crashes, you will be able to report the
> > backtrace.  We need that backtrace to make progress with this problem.
> 
> I was thinking the same.
> 
> I am launching Emacs from .xinitrc with exec emacs or sometimes from
> Window Managers.
> 
> What command line do you suggest? Is it like this:
> 
> gdb -ex run emacs

Either that, or launch Emacs normally, and immediately attach GDB to
it ("gdb -p EMACS-PID").
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