Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 23:08:09 -0700 From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> To: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg 7.5.2 + emacs Message-ID: <201206230608.q5N689Lt027714@slippy.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Message from Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> of "Fri, 22 Jun 2012 22:45:57 PDT." <201206230545.q5N5jvHx002690@slippy.cwsent.com>
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In message <201206230545.q5N5jvHx002690@slippy.cwsent.com>, Cy Schubert writes: > It appears that xorg 7.5.2 causes emacs to segfault. The workaround is to > set emacs.synchronous: on in .Xresources. > > Another data point. I copied my $LOCALBASE from my old laptop (i915) to my > new laptop (intel hd3000), in a jail (won't bore you why). Running emacs in > the jail and displaying to the new X server resulted in no segfault, > suggesting that this may be library related. Furthermore running emacs > under truss, without synchronous also works (probably because truss > inadvertently causes calls to X to be synchronous. > > If anyone is having problems with emacs under 7.5.2, the workaround should > do it until a better solution is found. Disabling gconf in options circumvents the issue. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@komquats.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD.org> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.
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