Subject: bug#7124: closed (Re: bug#7124: emacs 21.4.1 seg fault)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 06:45:02 +0000

Your bug report

#7124: emacs 21.4.1 seg fault

which was filed against the emacs21 package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#7124: emacs 21.4.1 seg fault
From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:44:33 -0500
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Thanks for the report. Emacs 21 is very old and has not been supported
for some time. The latest version is 23.3. Please open new reports for
any issues you have with the new version.

Subject: emacs 21.4.1 seg fault
From: Bruce Korb <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:55:40 -0700
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Likely not readily reproducible, so this is just a data point.
I was reloading a 2.6GB file.  I'm probably tracing too much stuff.

$ gdb $(which emacs-x) core.4037
GNU gdb 6.8
Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
and "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"...
(no debugging symbols found)
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXaw3d.so.7...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXaw3d.so.7
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXmu.so.6...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXmu.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXt.so.6...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXt.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libSM.so.6...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libSM.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libICE.so.6...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libICE.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXext.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libtiff.so.3...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libtiff.so.3
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libjpeg.so.62...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libjpeg.so.62
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libpng12.so.0...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libpng12.so.0
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libz.so.1...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libz.so.1
Reading symbols from /lib64/libm.so.6...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libm.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libungif.so.4...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libungif.so.4
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXpm.so.4...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXpm.so.4
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libncurses.so.5...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libncurses.so.5
Reading symbols from /lib64/libc.so.6...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libc.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libgif.so.4...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libgif.so.4
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXau.so.6...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXau.so.6
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXdmcp.so.6...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXdmcp.so.6
Reading symbols from /lib64/libdl.so.2...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libdl.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib64/libnss_files.so.2...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libnss_files.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib64/libnss_nis.so.2...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libnss_nis.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib64/libnsl.so.1...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libnsl.so.1
Reading symbols from /lib64/libnss_dns.so.2...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libnss_dns.so.2
Reading symbols from /lib64/libresolv.so.2...(no debugging symbols
found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /lib64/libresolv.so.2
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXcursor.so.1...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXcursor.so.1
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXrender.so.1...(no debugging
symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXrender.so.1
Reading symbols from /usr/lib64/libXfixes.so.3...
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
Loaded symbols for /usr/lib64/libXfixes.so.3

Core was generated by `emacs tools/pyang/pyang/plugins/tms.py'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
[New process 4037]
#0  0x00000037330306f7 in kill () from /lib64/libc.so.6

The stack trace is worthless (no symbols)

$ emacs-x --version
GNU Emacs 21.4.1
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
GNU Emacs comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
You may redistribute copies of Emacs
under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.